Read this awesome Q&A with one of the greatest Black mathematicians of our time.
Category: Blerds
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein on women of colour in STEM
The theoretical physicist offered some ‘fresh perspectives’ in this interview from 2019.
Charlton D. McIlwain on Black digital activists
People thought the internet would be more open for all races but even before that, technology has been used to oppress Black people. But they’ve always found a way to fight back.
7 Blerds from history
STEM (science, tech, engineering, and mathematics) owes a great deal to Black pioneers. Here are 7 of them.
The Digital Lives of Black Women in Britain by Francesca Sobande
The Digital Lives of Black Women in Britain by author and academic Francesca Sobande tells the story of Black British women in digital culture.
Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon on STEM and her ‘Stemettes’
Mathematician, computer scientist, and co-founder of Stemettes Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon spoke to Bustle about her work with young girls and the best guidance she’s ever gotten.
17 Black STEM books for kids
This list of 17 non-fiction books school-age children showcase the Black scientists and inventors that have enriched STEM for decades.
Emmanuella Mayaki: the 10-year-old coding genius
What were you doing when you were 10? Emmanuella Mayaki was receiving diplomas and teaching kids in after school clubs. Come meet a coding prodigy.
Ronald Mallett: a true Afrofuturist
Known for his belief in the possibility of time travel, Ronald Mallett has fought adversity and stayed true to his ideology.
Study Python & Chill with Tae’lur Alexis on Twitch
Tae’lur Alexis has been studying Python on Twitch for the last few months and you can watch her live 6 times a week.
Stephon Alexander: the greatest jazz physicist of our time
Where would we be without jazz music and the cosmos? Stephon Alexander could probably answer that for you.
UrAvgConsumer’s Top 10 Tech Life Hacks of 2019
Everyone loves a life hack and UrAvgConsumer has 10 of them already and we’re not even halfway through the year. UrAvgConsumer is back with another top 10 list of tech life hacks. Advanced users might already know about some – or all – of these but many of us don’t. The good thing is there’s …