Since 2019, Black Tech NOLA has been the region’s flagship convening for Black technologists, creatives, and community leaders. In 2026, we’re leveling up with a Creator AI Summit—a powerful day dedicated to the future of inclusive innovation.
On Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM in-person at Gallier Hall in New Orleans presented by NOTCF, Black Tech NOLA will bring together students, job seekers, founders, creators, employers, and ecosystem partners to explore how AI can preserve culture, unlock opportunity, and drive community impact.
NOLAvate Black is a Talent Incubator led by industry leaders who share tools and resources on resume writing, effective interviewing, brand building, and professional networking. Participants also gain valuable skills in Artificial Intelligence and have an opportunity to earn a FREE Microsoft Certification.
Expand your network and get career advice for industry leaders.
Get exclusive access to career tools, and resources to help you get hired.
Search tech jobs and roles from our employer partner network.
Access to an influential network of tech advocates who operate as vital contributors toward the economic advancement of our region.
Facilitate and create spaces for professionals and entrepreneurs to find jobs, get training, share resources and expand their network.
Promote a culture of inclusive innovation through initiatives that transform recruitment, retention, advancement and investment in under resourced and under networked talent.
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