The Stories of Black Futures Month at PagerDuty

PagerDuty's Employee Resource Group, Array, celebrated Black History Month by focusing on "Black Futures Month: Excellence, Resilience, and Equity," emphasizing the need to change the narrative by elevating Black voices within the organization and broader community. The month featured a moderated Black Leadership panel with board members Dr. Alec Gallimore and Bonita C. Stewart, who discussed leadership, allyship, and building character. The initiative included the creation of a Black Futures Month Yearbook to spotlight Black and Latinx talent, collaborative events with other tech companies, and community outreach to schools. Array also launched a Reverse Mentorship Program to foster mutual growth between senior leaders and Black and Brown employees. The celebration further included cultural experiences with Black-owned businesses and artists, promoting a future where excellence is celebrated and equity is measured, aiming to leave a lasting legacy that advances the Black community.