Insights and Perspectives

Every February, we take time as a team to recognize and honor the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have helped shape our nation. Black History Month gives us an opportunity to celebrate a rich cultural heritage, reflect on both achievements and challenges, and learn from the stories that continue to influence who we are as a society

In 1976, February was designated as Black History Month. In honor of this observance, we present three notable pioneers of color in computer science history.