Longtime supporters of advancing Black tech talent have publicly announced they’re backing Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race. The Information reports that Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) co-founders Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz disclosed to their employees that the leading VC firm is set “to make large donations to political action committees supporting the election of Donald Trump.” In addition, the outlet reports that prior to Andreessen and Horowitz’s announcement of donating to Trump’s PACs, the two hadn’t publicly shown support for him. According to TechCrunch, Andreessen was previously a long-time Democrat. However, he departed from the Democratic Party and sided with Trump based on the former president’s tech policies. Moreover, Horowitz co-signed the reasoning during the duo’s podcast, “The Ben & Marc Show,” per TechCrunch. “I wish we didn’t have to pick a side,” Horowitz said. “We literally [believe] the future of our business, the future of technology, and the...