MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – A group of Alabama State University students is heading to Houston for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. They’re attending AfroTech 2025, one of the largest conferences in the country celebrating Black excellence in technology and innovation.
Four Alabama State students are leaving at midnight for Houston, but the excitement is already building. They tell WSFA AfroTech 2025 isn’t just a conference; it’s an opportunity to change their lives.
“As a graduating senior, I am looking for open employment. So, hopefully I’ll go and leave with a job,” said Makaylah Harris, one of the lucky students attending the conference…