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ABOUT US

Who We Are

Welcome to BLVCK in Tech (BNT). We are a community-driven organization committed to empowering BLVCK (Black) professionals to thrive in the tech industry. Our mission is to create inclusive opportunities, foster innovation, and build a strong network of support and resources for individuals at every stage of their tech journey—from high school students to seasoned professionals to newbies.

 

At BNT, we understand that every journey is different, which is why we’re here to meet you where you are. Whether you’re a high school junior or senior eager to break into tech, a college student balancing life and tech ambitions, a recent grad stepping into your first tech role, or a seasoned professional pivoting into tech after years in another industry—we got you. We provide the resources, connections, and mentorship that can help turn your aspirations into reality.

From mentorship programs, networking events, and workshops to potential job opportunities and career guidance, BNT is about making the tech space more accessible and supportive for Black talent. We’re here to help you navigate the challenges, celebrate your wins, and equip you with the tools to thrive in this ever-evolving industry.

 

Tech is changing the world, and there’s a space for YOU in it. Let’s make moves together! Join the BNT community and become a part of a network where your talents and ideas are not just welcome—they’re celebrated.

BNT LEADERSHIP TEAM

Shannon Stinnett Headshot

SHANNON STINNETT

PRESIDENT
LaQuisha More Headshot

LAQUISHA "QUI" SCOTT

VICE PRESIDENT
Gary Harris Headshot

GARY HARRIS

DIRECTOR OF MEMBER EMPOWERMENT
Drayton Graham Headshot

DRAYTON GRAHAM

MEMBER SERVICES DIRECTOR
Tee'Neshia Edmonds Headshot
Shari Whattley Headshot

SHARI "RIRI" WHATTLEY

TEE'NESHIA "TEE" EDMONDS

COMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECTOR
MEMBER EXPERIENCE COORDINATOR
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