Black Voices in Tech

"The community that we have built as founders is supplying us with knowledge and access that many don’t have," Johnnie Turnage. Welcome to a new episode of the "Quick to Politic" podcast. In this riveting interview, we sit down with Detroit native, Johnnie Turnage, a social justice activist turned tech entrepreneur and co-founder of Black Tech Saturdays. We explore his journey from grassroots organizing with MOSES to developing EvenScore, a unique platform that empowers small-dollar donors. Johnnie also shares the inspiring story of how Black Tech Saturdays was born at NewLab Detroit, providing a collaborative space for Black tech founders to innovate, collaborate, and break down barriers. His commitment to social justice, community support, and providing necessary resources to Black professionals in tech has marked his career, highlighted by winning the Mario Savio Youth Activist of the Year award in 2015. Don't miss out on this episode filled with insights on tech, entrepreneurship, and social justice. Remember to like, share, and subscribe for more inspiring conversations on "Quick to Politic." #QuickToPolitic #Podcast #JohnnieTurnage #EvenScore #BlackTechSaturdays #SocialJustice #TechEntrepreneurship #MarioSavioAward #NewLabDetroit #DetroitTech #Technology #Innovation #BlackFounders #socialactivism Listen to the podcast here: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/EKevSQL8xBb