ABOUT SILICON BAYOU: HOUSTON, TEXAS
OUR MISSION
Silicon Bayou: Houston, Texas is dedicated to ensuring that all who wish to participate in and benefit from technological advancements are afforded the opportunity to do so regardless of creed, class, color or gender.
The Mission of Silicon Bayou: Houston, Texas™ is to address the racial and gender disparity in the high tech and Green Collar industries while reviving participation of inner city youth in the traditional building…
SILICON BAYOU
FORWARD TIMES: DR. ABDUL HALEEM MUHAMMAD
Houston, Texas is a dynamic, vibrant city with a diverse population. It is connected to the continental United States by freight rail lines, interstate highways and to the world via two international airports and a bustling sea port. This city, built aside bayous, has been dubbed “The Energy Capital of the World.” It houses the world’s largest medical center and NASA’s Johnson Space Center. Recently, the city of Houston and its business community offered an amazing package of…
Forget Amazon’s HQ2; Houston should build a Silicon Bayou.
HOUSTON CHRONICLE: DR. ABDUL HALEEM MUHAMMAD
The city of Houston and its business community offered an amazing package of incentives and our collective resources to secure Amazon’s HQ2. Now that the city has lost the bid, where do we go from here
I don’t ask this question as a postmortem, or to lay blame or point fingers over the loss. Houston needs to leave Amazon behind. But there’s no reason we can’t pursue our own path for making the…