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TECH + ART + CULTURE
The 5th Annual Black Tech NOLA 2022 will be a hybrid event held June 27 – June 29 at the Westin New Orleans Downtown - Essence Festival Week! The largest convening of tech creatives in the south celebrating the intersection of tech, art & culture. Join us as we gather creatives, creators, influencers and innovators in tech.
INNOVATION
MAIN STAGE
Main Stage talks, chats and panel discussions.
SPEAKERS
Kyndra Joi and DC Paul are back and bringing you all things New Orleans from the main stage.
Sabrina Short
Founder & CEO, NOLAvate Black
Kyndra Joi
Co-Host
DC Paul
Co-Host
STARTUPS
Get strategies for building your brand and expanding your reach.
Apply to our Black Tech 4 Good HBCU Pitch Competition
BLACK TECH EXPO
Meet employers, recruiters and ecosystem leaders ready to help you advance your career in tech.
GAMING SUMMIT
We will be talking the world of web3, metaverse, gaming and the future of tech!
MAKERSPACES
Workshops and breakouts with hands on interactive activities to get you building! Build a game, learn to code, or learn to create your own NFT!
504 THE CULTURE
After hour event celebrating all things Black New Orleans.
VENUE
BLACK TECH NOLA will be held at the beautiful and elegant Westin Hotel in Downtown New Orleans.
Only blocks from the Convention Center and a 5 minute ride share to the Superdome. Learn More.
PRICING
Reserve Your Spot
NOLAvate Black is committed to shifting power toward racial equity and inclusion by mapping a sustainable and accessible technology ecosystem in the Greater New Orleans Region. Since 2018, we have been bringing tech professionals and advocates together to build collective power. We have proven that the Black tech community in New Orleans is alive and well – thriving, engaging, growing and building!
“Yes, we have been here! All we ask is that you give us our space and not block our progress.” – Sabrina N. Short, NOLAvate Black Founder and CEO