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Think Black: A Memoir of Sacrifice, Success, and Self-Loathing in Corporate America by Clyde W. Ford is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>In this thought-provoking and heartbreaking memoir, an award-winning writer tells the story of his father, John Stanley Ford, the first black software engineer at IBM, revealing how racism insidiously affected his father’s view of himself and their relationship.<br><br>In 1947, Thomas J. Watson set out to find the best and brightest minds for IBM. At City College he met young accounting student John Stanley Ford and hired him to become IBM’s first black software engineer. But not all of the c
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- Author
- Clyde W. Ford
- Publisher
- New York, NY: Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062890566
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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