Kimberly Bryant
Founder of Black Girls Code, opening tech to more students.
Their Story
Kimberly Bryant is an electrical engineer who founded Black Girls Code, an organization that teaches coding and technology skills. She started it to help more Black girls and other underrepresented students see themselves as creators of technology. Her programs have reached many young people through coding workshops.
Era
2000s & Today
Field
Coding Education
Kimberly Bryant
Founder of Black Girls Code, opening tech to more students.
Technology · Coding Education · 2000s & Today · Women in STEM, Black Innovators
Their Story
Kimberly Bryant is an electrical engineer who founded Black Girls Code, an organization that teaches coding and technology skills. She started it to help more Black girls and other underrepresented students see themselves as creators of technology. Her programs have reached many young people through coding workshops.
Key Innovation
Founded Black Girls Code to teach coding and technology to underrepresented students.
Why It Matters Today
Her work helps students from all backgrounds learn to build the technology of the future.
Learn More
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberly_Bryant_(technologist)
Wilkinson STEM Education Foundation · 251 American Innovators · wilkinsonstemfoundation.org
