Posted Apr 29, 2010
Glocally Newark The Alliance for Digital Equality "strives to act as a bridge between policymakers in Washington and underserved communities on forming legislation that helps to bring new technology, such as high-speed Internet, to all Americans." The All...
Posted Apr 26, 2010
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Posted by Shana Glickfield The Alliance for Digital Equality, a non-profit dedicated to ensuring equal access to technology in underserved communities, assembled some of their leading champions who are bridging the digital divide in New...
Posted Apr 26, 2010
Networking Newarker BlogI attended a Summit held at NJIT last week: the Alliance for Digital Equality (ADE) Summit. I missed a few parts of initial star studded, politico-packed segment (sigh), but it was still an interesting experience, and I’m cur...
Posted Apr 24, 2010
Ms. Boss International Blog I had the opportunity to attend The Digital Empowerment Summit yesterday in Newark, NJ. It was powerful. The guest line up was like the who's who on the red carpet. The list included Mayor Corey Booker, Pastor David Jefferson, ...
Posted Apr 23, 2010
The Grio (Video)By Aysha HussainA major broadband summit will take place in Newark today, to discuss and brainstorm ways to improve Internet access in New Jersey's urban and low-income communities. The event, which is sponsored by the Alliance for Digital...
Posted Apr 23, 2010
The Star-Ledger By Venuri Siriwardane High-profile business leaders and policymakers will brainstorm ways to improve internet access in the state’s urban and low-income communities during a broadband summit today in Newark.The event — held at ...
Posted Apr 09, 2010
Huffington PostBy Julius HollisAs most Americans know, our economy has experienced the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. Last Friday, President Obama traveled to North Carolina to visit Celgard, a factory in Charlotte to discuss jobs and t...
Posted Apr 06, 2010
Atlanta Journal Constitution By Henry Unger The trademark flower on her lapel has been replaced by a pin. The large City Hall office has given way to a smaller one at Spelman College. And the 18-hour work days are down to 12.But former Atlanta Mayor Shirl...
Posted Apr 02, 2010
Politic365 By Kris Broughton In a lot of ways, the recently released executive summary of the National Broadband Plan, like the health care bill that recently became law, boils down to “who gets what,” and “who pays for it.” I rece...
Posted Apr 01, 2010
BigThink.comBy Kris BroughtonI spoke with one of Atlanta’s former mayors last week about the new advocacy organization she had just joined. Shirley Franklin, the first black woman to run the city, seems to be enjoying life after City Hall as a profe...
