Boulder Startup Week: DEI issues in tech, UX raise questions with difficult answers

BOULDER – As the technology and user experience sectors grapple with issues of diversity, equity, inclusion, or DEI, many important questions are being asked but answers can be complicated and at times elusive, participants in a Boulder Startup Week panel said Thursday. 

“As a black person in the DEI space, people often think you understand everything and have all of the answers,” Justice Reskill founder Aaron Clark said during the UX and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: What Founders Need to Keep in Mind panel moderated by Google accessibility user experience program manager Alaina Beaver. 

But, Clark said, the world is a complex…