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Afrotech 2025 Takes Over Houston for the World’s Largest Black Tech Conference

From October 27–31, top recruiters and thought leaders from companies like Google, Disney, Meta, and JP Morgan will convene at the George R. Brown Convention Center for five days of cutting-edge programming, career opportunities, and cultural celebration.

Every fall, one event electrifies the intersection of technology, culture, and innovation—and this year, AFROTECH™ Conference 2025 is set to be bigger than ever. Returning October 27–31, 2025, to the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX, this premier gathering brings together over 20,000 tech innovators, entrepreneurs, creatives, and professionals from around the world for a one-of-a-kind experience that celebrates Black excellence while welcoming people of all backgrounds.

For those seeking to break into or level up in the tech industry, AFROTECH™ is more than just a conference—it’s a career and culture catalyst. Top recruiters and thought leaders from leading global companies like Google, Disney, Forbes, Jordan, Johnson & Johnson, Meta, JP Morgan and many more converge to find fresh talent, while panels and workshops unpack the latest in AI, product innovation, venture capital, entertainment tech, and beyond. The energy is unmatched.

But even if you can’t snag a ticket, Houston will be buzzing with opportunities all week long. From satellite networking events and pop-up activations to after-hours mixers and brand experiences throughout the city, AFROTECH™ week is a prime time to make meaningful connections with the best and brightest across industries.

Why You Should Be There

  • Unparalleled Networking – Meet industry leaders, founders, recruiters, and like-minded innovators who can open doors to game-changing opportunities.

  • Cutting-Edge Programming – Gain insights into emerging tech trends from top thought leaders and visionaries shaping the future.

  • Recruitment Opportunities – Major tech companies actively scout for talent at AFROTECH™, making it one of the most powerful spaces to connect with decision-makers directly.

  • Cultural Celebration – Beyond the career-building, AFROTECH™ is a vibrant celebration of Black culture, creativity, and community.

Mark Your Calendars

Location: George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX
Dates: Monday, October 27 – Friday, October 31, 2025

The schedule at a glance is already live at afrotechconference.com, with the full lineup of speakers and events to be released in October.

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Stay tapped in to the official AFROTECH™ social channels for updates, speaker announcements, and event highlights:

Crystal Willis

Crystal Willis is a media strategist and cultural commentator whose editorial coverage spans music, film, television, art, technology, sports, entrepreneurship, live events, and emerging talent. With over 20 years of experience across the entertainment and media industries, she tells stories through the lens of cultural impact and transformation. Her work bridges culture and commerce, offering sharp insight into the people, platforms, and moments shaping influence today.

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