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Podcast: The Good News Podcast
Episode: Wiki Women: Kimberly Bryant
Description: Kimberly Bryant is an African American electrical engineer. Byant founded Black Girls Code, in 2011. Black Girls Code is a training course that teaches basic programming concepts to black girls who are underrepresented in technology careers. Additionally, the organization offers programs in computer programming, coding, as well as website, robot, and mobile application-building. African-American women make up less than 3% of the workforce in the tech industry and Black Girls Code fights to change and improve this percentage for the better- BGC has a major goal of teaching 1 million girls of co...