Reddit tapped Y Combinator boss Michael Seibel to join the company’s board Wednesday after co-founder Alexis Ohanian stepped down to make way for a black person. The shakeup comes amid a debate over Reddit’s approach to hate speech in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd and the anti-racist protests that have followed. …
The co-founder of Reddit announced his resignation from the popular web forum’s board on Friday, and asked that he be replaced by a black candidate. Alexis Ohanian, who is married to Serena Williams and has a child with the tennis superstar, tweeted that he was leaving his board seat, saying “it is long overdue to …