Articles
Articles
These articles cover his life, achievements, and impact on technology and diversity in Silicon Valley:
- Palo Alto History Museum: Moments in History – Roy Clay Sr.1
- NBC Bay Area: Roy Clay – The Story of the Black Godfather of Silicon Valley2
- FCC: Roy Clay Sr., Developer of Hewlett Packard's First Minicomputer (PDF)3
- Wikipedia: Roy Clay4
- USA Today: Roy Clay Sr., Silicon Valley 'godfather' and tech pioneer, dies at 955
- USA Today: The race to save Silicon Valley's untold Black history6
- Connected Nation: African-American History Maker in Technology – Roy L. Clay7
- SFGATE: The incredible story of the 'Godfather of Silicon Valley'8
Detailed profiles, obituaries, historical retrospectives, and features on his legacy and influence in Silicon Valley and beyond.
Citations
- https://paloaltohistorymuseum.org/moments-in-history-roy-clay-sr/
- https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/roy-clay-silicon-valley/3149650/
- https://www.fcc.gov/sites/default/files/Roy-Clay-Sr.pdf
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Clay
- https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/09/25/roy-clay-sr-dies/75366211007/
- https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2023/06/07/silicon-valley-tech-black-history-roy-clay/70262081007/
- https://connectednation.org/press-releases/african-american-history-maker-in-technology-roy-l-clay
- https://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/san-francisco-olympic-club-golf-roy-clay-sr-16545651.php
- https://www.instagram.com/blackenterprise/reel/DAoMPu0vBB1/
- https://mn.gov/mnit/media/blog/?id=38-420269
- https://a.co/d/a42bCE3
- https://www.cybersecureria.com/2023/02/10/african-american-innovators-in-tech-roy-l-clay/
- https://svec-ca.org/employees/mr-roy-l-clay-sr-2003/
- https://www.kalw.org/2023-04-10/why-roy-clay-sr-is-called-the-godfather-of-silicon-valley
- https://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/2020/08/102717266-05-01-acc.pdf
- https://www.hewlettpackardhistory.com/item/the-godfather-of-silicon-valley/
- https://unstoppableroyclay.com/roy-clay-sr-biography/