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Leadership networks, Coaching platforms for Women in Tech, Business

a collection of Leadership networks, Coaching platforms for Women in Tech, Business

Inspiring Women - Female Leaders

Inspiring Women - Female Leaders

Heroes of Color - CS for Social Justice

a collection of articles and resources about Heroes of Color - CS for Social Justice

Team Building, Jobs, Employers - CS for Social Justice

a collection of articles and resources about Team Building, Jobs, Employers - with a focus on CS ...

Elpha - Inspiring Female Founders of Startups

Elpha - Inspiring Female Founders of Startups

National Geographic - Educational Resources

a collection of educational resources from National Geographic

Diversity in Tech - Founders and Funders of Startups

a collection of articles and resources about Diversity in Tech - Founders and Funders of Startups

Inspiring Female Founders of Startups

A collection about Inspiring Female Founders of Startups

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She came to the U.S. with only $300 and worked housekeeping jobs to pay for school. Now she's a flight director for NASA

Much like the name of the rover, Diana Trujillo persevered. "She remembered being on the line to declare her major at the University of Florida ... (2021)


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17 Most Prominent Black Tech Experts from History & Today

As Black History Month draws to a close, we’re highlighting 12 prominent tech experts from history and five from today who are working to bring mor... (2020)


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Roles for Computing in Social Justice | Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing

Recent scholarship in AI ethics warns that computing work has treated problematic features of the status quo as fixed,  failing to address and even... (2020)


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7 Black Pioneers in Computer Science [Infographic]

In honor of Black History Month, we’re celebrating trailblazing African-Americans who contributed to the development of modern computer technology. (2017)


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African-American women in computer science - Wikipedia

African-American women were among early pioneers in computing in the United States. Generally, they were hired as mathematicians to do technical co... (2020)


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Engineering technology for social justice - Ohio State University

Two new courses are focused on the same theme. A four-credit hour undergraduate/graduate course is slated to be offered in spring 2021, while a con... (2020)


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Teaching Toward Equity: A Time to Rethink

Tufts University faculty are looking for ways to make social justice and inclusion integral parts of their courses. (2020)


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The Key to Achieving Gender Equality in Tech

The tech field failed a 25-year challenge to achieve gender equality by 2020. But the shift can start with a culture change. (2020)


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Why STEM Needs to Focus on Social Justice

Black students do well when schools let them do good. (2020)


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IBM establishes first quantum education and research initiative for HBCU’s

The latest news from IBM IBM Establishes First Quantum Education and Research Initiative for Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Sep ... (2020)


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Justice from mutant algorithms

Why the law should treat algorithms like murderous Greek statues Future magic circle trainee William Holmes considers whether 'mutant algorithm... (2020)


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MultiBrief: Building social justice apps builds STEM skills, self-worth for students

From paper waste to police brutality, 145 children and teens took a deep dive into the social issues that most concern them this summer. Sounds lik... (2020)


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Computer Science Through a Lens of Equity & Social Justice

For Tamia Murphy, computer science isn’t just about typing endless strings of code and hitting ‘run.’ It’s a gateway to a world of expression, crea... (2019)


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Coaching for CS Students - CodePath

CodePath partners with two-year and four-year colleges to provide an extra layer of support, mentorship, and career coaching for computer science s... (2020)


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Equity in Computer Science Education | by Jorge Valenzuela

Lifelong Learning Defined in Computer Science Education | Medium With the dire need for computer science (CS) skills in today’s workforce, one w... (2019)


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Ensuring Equity in Computer Science Education | UCLA GSE&IS Ampersand

Julie Flapan, director of the Director of the Computer Science Equity Project at UCLA’s Center X, co-wrote an op-ed for The Hill on the urgent need... (2020)


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Diversifying tech starts with ensuring equitable computer science education

Expanding participation in technology will benefit our nation’s ability to create new products and solutions, improve entrenched societal challenge... (2019)


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Addressing racial injustice - An email from CEO to Microsoft employees

An email from CEO Satya Nadella to Microsoft employees:  As I shared in our Employee Town Hall last month, and in my email earlier this month, we a... (2020)


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New Course Addresses Lack of Inclusion in Computer Science | Duke Today

Nicki Washington is a woman on a mission: As a professor of the practice of computer science at Duke, she teaches a course called Race, Gender, Cla... (2020)


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Report: students are censoring their opinions - Inside Higher Ed

A new report finds a majority of students feel they can't express their opinions on campus, especially when they are in the ideological minority an... (2020)


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Board Diversity

This is a topic of great importance and one that we in the tech/startup sector have not done a good job with. We wait until a company is ready to g... (2020)


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WeWork and SoftBank unveil the first 14 startups in their Emerge accelerator for underrepresented founders

SoftBank Investment Advisers and WeWork Labs say they’ve officially kicked off the first session of Emerge, an accelerator program designed for und... (2020)


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Big news from Leap!!

I’m excited to share some big news about Leap: Leap is spinning out of Y Combinator to become an independent company with a new name: Elpha!Movi... (2020)


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Harvard can use race as an admissions factor, at least for now - 2019 - The Conversation

Tuesday's ruling in the Harvard affirmative action case allows colleges to use race in their admission decisions. A legal scholar offers insights i... (2019)


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The lack of diversity in philosophy is blocking its progress – Peter Levine | Aeon Ideas

Philosophy remains one of the bastions of the Western canon and white, male scholars. Should it diversify and if so, why? (2019)


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Netflix's 'Our Planet' Is Beautiful but Uncomfortable - The Atlantic

In a groundbreaking move, the beautiful but uncomfortable documentary forces viewers to acknowledge their own complicity in the decline of nature. (2019)


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Miami women to watch - The New Tropic

Mrs. Fabel Dodge Sloane at Hialeah Park in 1959 (Courtesy of HistoryMiami) Back in the 1890s when Miami was considered swampland, Julia Tuttle saw ... (2019)


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How Wyncode is Creating a Gender Diverse Tech Ecosystem in Miami

Miami's vibrant tech scene and how Wyncode is creating a gender diverse tech ecosystem in Miami with Johanna Mikkola. (2019)


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A New Generation of Black Founders Is Rising in Atlanta--and the Startup World Is Taking Notice | Inc.com

Forget Silicon Valley. Black entrepreneurs have discovered the best tech scene in the country. (2019)


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Diversity Is an American Strength, Not Weakness - Bloomberg

As JFK said of going to the moon: Assimilating different people makes the country better not because it’s easy, but because it’s hard. (2018)


Video

Ethics & AI: Equal Access and Algorithmic Bias

The potential for AI to help society is enormous. But at the same time we need to develop technology with a focus on ethics, access and fairness. T... (2021)


Video

Change the Face of Computer Science

Only 3% of Black students learn computer science in high school or beyond. Please watch and share this video. Inspire or encourage a Black student ... (2021)


Book

Mismatch: How Inclusion Shapes Design by Kat Holmes, director of UX Design at Google

Mismatch book. Read 20 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. How inclusive methods can build elegant design solutions that work f... (2019)


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