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B.I.C. Village Mission​

"Social Justice and The Black Experience in Technology".

This village seeks to highlight Black experiences, innovations in the field, Black culture, Black history as well as provide a platform for the discussion of social justice and its impact on the progression and development of Technology.

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2025 Cultural Celebrations and Themes

HOMECOMING 2025: 5 YEARS OF BIC VILLAGE

"Celebration Of HBCU's, HBCU Bands & Divine 9 Culture"

Join us for the Celebration of HBCUs, HBCU Bands, & Divine 9. This year we are dedicated to honoring the legacy and culture of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, HBCU bands and the vibrant traditions of the Divine 9 fraternities and sororities. Our village will be filled with music, unity, and pride as we celebrate these monuments of excellence and heritage in the Black community."
 

"The Black History of The Deep South"

Explore the rich and profound legacy of the Deep South of the USA as the 2025 BIC Village is dedicated to honoring the stories, struggles, and triumphs of African Americans in the region. Journey through time as we highlight the cultural, social, and historical impact of Black communities that shaped the South. It's a powerful celebration of resilience, heritage, and identity.

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"Black History in the 1950', 60's & 1970's"

 

"Discover these pivotal moments that delve into the struggles, achievements and cultural movements that defined these transformative decades. Explore the impact of the Civil Rights Movement and the rise of influential leaders/artists who shaped the era.

It's a powerful tribute to the resilience and progress of

Black communities during a time of change.

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BIC Village Talk Categories

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Technology in Social Justice: Discussing and highlighting how disparity and lack of equality negatively effect the progression of Cybersecurity and/or the greater technology field.

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Black Experience In Cybersecurity / Technology: Describing or narrating a cultural experience that helped shape innovation, develop a curiosity or fuel a mission.

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Cyber Innovations and Advancements: Presenting a specific advancement, innovation or invention that has been preformed by a Black practitioner or has aided the Black community.​

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For information on the BIC CTF navigate to the BIC CTF Page.