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Working towards the proportional representation of Black & Latinx technologists in the innovation economy. CEO

San Francisco, CA
Joined February 2012

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    We're extending the Fellows app one last time! Get your apps in by Friday, 7/30 at 11:59 PM PST. Did we mention we're offering ALL expenses paid Welcome Week (subject to change, given public health guidelines)? Register now!

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    "One study shows that 63% of Black people don’t 'believe in' mental illness, dismissing it as a weakness or something on which white people spend their time and money."

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    📣 Announcing Voces De La Comunidad — an initiative of created to uplift Latinx voices! Help us identify the heroes in our community by nominating yourself or someone you know to be featured at in September 8-11.

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  4. The Fellows application closes TONIGHT at 11:59PM PST! Submit your applications now via /programs.code2040.org This upcoming year, we’re having an in-person welcome week (ALL expenses paid!) followed by a remote summer! Don't hesitate to contact us for more details! 🗨️

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  5. The Code2040 Fellows program is designed for currently enrolled students who attend a U.S. college or university who identify as Black and/or Latinx. Check out our website for the full list of qualifications and how you can apply. Apps close on 7/30! 👉

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    We stand with the Blizzard employees who have unfortunately experienced discrimation and abuse. The industry *HAS* to change and stop accepting toxic behaviours as the norm.

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    Salute to all the Black women who have given up perceived prestige and stability to protect their mental health. This list of women includes me who left a very cozy and lucrative job earlier this year because they weren’t finna kill me. Cheers to us.

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    Therapy is beautiful! Being able to have a safe space to work through feelings unapologetically,learning to find grounding support at ur own pace,& feeling more connected to ur evolving self is precious.Also love how meditation helps rewire nervous system to be in more peace ✌🏽🕊

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    I stand with Simone Biles. I still stand with Naomi Osaka. Your health and peace matters. You’re reminding Black women that we can take the space we need for ourselves.

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    Sharing these color photos to remind us that the Civil Rights Movement was not that long ago, that Jim Crow laws still resonate, and that the struggle for equity and racial justice continues.

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    Emmett Till would’ve turned 80 years old today. He could’ve turned 80 years old today. He should’ve had the chance to turn 80 years old today. The racism and white supremacy that killed him still lives on in America.

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    I'm sitting in on the Alumni Brunch today. It's so amazing and wonderful to see people I've met over the past eight years and hear how they're doing now. I feel lucky to know such an incredible group of people.

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  13. Amanie Johnson initially started off as a chemistry major before officially switching to computer science about one year after teaching herself how to program 🙀 Amanie now works as a software engineer at Medium. Register now for tomorrow's brunch:

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  14. Last call for Fellowship applications! Applications for our 2022 Fellowship Program officially close tonight at 11:59 PM PST! Apply now at !

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  15. Roderick Wilkins Jr. UX Designer. Co-Founder. Code2040 has been building bridges and opening doors for Black and Latinx folks in tech for almost a decade! We’re so excited to reconnect with our alums. Register now at

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    *joins meeting 1 minute late* Coworker: “Oh, there you are.”

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  17. 3 DAYS LEFT! ✨ Have you registered for the Alumni Brunch this Saturday? Register now at Tag an alum who should join us in the comments below 👇

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  18. Ayo Akala (2017 Tech Trek) found his passion for software engineer after watching the movie “The Internship” when he was in high school 💻 Are you ready to at this year's alumni brunch? Register now at

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  19. Are you ready to be part of the Future of Tech? Code2040 welcomes company partners ready to advance racial equity through the digital revolution to join our 2021 Future of Tech event. Registration closes at 11:30 PM PT on Saturday July 24, 2021.

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  20. Calling all Fellows applicants! We've decided to extend our application a few more days. Applications will now close on July 22nd at 11:59 pm PST! ✨ Don't wait to get your apps in! Apply now at

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