Women have never received equal representation in our history book, never mind in the present. Yet, their contributions have been invaluable in building nations, creating institutions, inventing life-changing solutions, and raising leaders. This month, in honor of Women’s History Month, we highlight five women who are making history today: On February 26, 2015, Loretta … [Read more...]
Black Girls Code Brings Computer Programming to Girls of Color
When Memphis, TN native, Kimberly Bryant, got her electrical engineering degree from Vanderbilt University, she noted that while she immersed herself in computer programming, many of her classmates didn't look like her. In light of this, Bryant founded Black Girls Code, a program for girls of color to get programming and coding experience. Founded a little over a year ago, … [Read more...]