Arlan Hamilton, an African-American entrepreneur in the mostly white and male tech industry, hopes Oxford gift will inspire others to support black students.
Author: Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY
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Some Microsoft employees allege policies ‘discriminate’ against Asians, white men
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