Culture
A blend of various influences and shaped by the historical experiences of black people in the country.
Community
A diverse and vibrant group of people who are connected by their shared cultural heritage and history
Code
Use technology as a tool for social change and bridge cultural divides through understanding and collaboration.
About Us
Founded in 2017, "The Black Codes" is transforming a term once symbolic of oppression into a beacon of progress and creativity within the tech industry. As a vibrant resource hub, we stand to rewrite this narrative by fostering a community where black professionals are empowered to ascend to leadership roles in technology. Through our platform, we are dedicated to increasing the representation of minorities in tech, offering support, resources, and a network dedicated to our collective success. Join us in changing the narrative, one innovation at a time.
Contact Us
Thank you for contacting The Black Codes! Our community is built on a foundation of mutual support and empowerment among passionate individuals. Should you have questions or wish to engage with us, please feel free to get in touch. We're excited about the prospect of connecting with you and fostering meaningful connections within our network.
MILESTONES
FOUNDED
A blend of various influences and shaped by the historical experiences of black people in the country.
2017
2019
1ST HACKATHON
The Black Codes held their first Hackathon at Kindful.
PANEL DISCUSSION
On October 6th, 2022 The Black Codes held their first discussion panel on the growth of black tech in Tennessee.
2022
2023
INCORPORATED
The Black Codes became a 501(c)(3) organization on May 5th, 2023.
LAUNCH OF NEW WEBSITE
The Black Codes launched their new website for the public.
2024
Sponsorships
The Black Codes
Mission Statement
We are tech resource hub for the black community. We strive to empower and position our community to be leaders in the tech industry.
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93-2013251
