Kimberly Bryant: CEO & Founder of Black Girls Code
Meet Kimberly Bryant, the CEO, and Founder of Black Girls Code, a non-profit organization committed to exposing young girls from underrepresented communities to computer science. In this inspiring episode, Kimberly shares her passion for nurturing young talent and encouraging them to pursue careers in STEM fields. As a charismatic leader, she emphasizes the importance of tapping into the potential of underrepresented communities to close the diversity gap in the tech industry.
Kimberly's insights serve as a reminder of the critical role that computer science education plays in the future of technology. Her organization, Black Girls Code, is leading the way in closing the gender and race gap in tech by providing access and opportunity to girls of color to learn coding skills and making them the creators of technology. Tune in to this enlightening discussion to find out more about Kimberly's efforts and how they're impacting STEM initiatives across the U.S.
Click the link for the transcript of this episode on Spotify and get inspired by the amazing work of Kimberly Bryant and Black Girls Code.
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