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My father was IBM's first black software engineer. The racism he fought persists in the high-tech world today

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion April 15, 2023

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John Stanley Ford, my father, was the first black software engineer in America, hired by IBM in 1946. Passed over for promotions, discriminated against in pay, with many inside IBM working to ensure his failure, he still viewed his job as an opportunity of a lifetime. He refused to give up. Minority underrepresentation in high tech has been present since the earliest days of the industry. In reflecting upon my father’s career for a new memoir... + full article



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