I'm proof that a black person can succeed in tech.*
* Male. Very light skinned. Tall. From an educated family. Who went to an exclusive private school. Who had very early access to computers.
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Other than those things, if I can do it, you can do it, stop complaining about bias and discrimination.
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female working class, the first in my family with any higher education. ;) I made it, but there were some prices to pay.
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I deeply honor your accomplishments!
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it's simple: if one waits for better times, our grandmothers still wouldn't have a banking account or vote or sign contracts. ;)
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don't forget born in the right country at the right time
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thanks for sharing this. I went a low performing, rural public school. I've been extremely blessed to make it to this point
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I honor your accomplishments!
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thanks! And I look up to people like you. Thank you for being candid about your background
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Same. Except for the light-skinned and tall part.
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Education is the key, I salute you all and wish that all the $ spent on bombs went to schools.
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thought provoking. I share most of your privs (not all), have at least one other you don't. Thanks for the awareness.
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