This is a few hours old and probably won't get more comments. In case anyone else is curious, here are some articles that touch on the questions posed:
- Black developers tell how the US tech industry could do better https://www.infoworld.com/article/3571422/black-developers-t...
- What It’s Like to Be a Black Man in Tech https://hbr.org/2021/03/what-its-like-to-be-a-black-man-in-t...
- Being Black in IT: 3 tech leaders share their stories https://www.cio.com/article/193711/being-black-in-it-3-tech-...