7 tech companies you need to know

For years, people of color have been misrepresented and are often paid less for their contributions in many industries. The tech industry is no exception. According to an article written by Fast Company, Black people who work in the tech industry are paid $6K less per year than their White peers. Often overlooked, but never outdone, people of color are taking matters into their own hands by starting their own organizations and tech and software companies to increase inclusion for people of color in the tech industry. With technology ever-evolving, people of color are making sure they are a part of the contributions to the ongoing advancement of technology.Check out seven Black-owned tech companies that you need to know here.