Community Impact Leader Across Technology | Global Skilling Lead @GitHub

Joined April 2009
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Supporting nonprofits that serve Black and African American people. Helping people get broadband access. Bringing in more Black-owned suppliers and partners. They’re just a few of our ongoing efforts to drive meaningful change. ⁦@Microsoftnews.microsoft.com/features/…
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Participe do Bootcamp GitHub Copilot – Código na prática. Você vai aprender: ✅ Usar o Copilot e Prompt Engineering ✅ Refatoração e testes com IA ✅ Projeto EcoTrip Calculator no portfólio e muito mais 🗓️ Inscrições até 11/01, gratuito e online. 👉 msft.it/6014txc12
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NIL is changing the game—and Kobi Wu’s @ai_cache giving athletes the power to own their value. I talked with Kobi about sports tech, AI, and how Cache is helping Gen Z athletes and esports players take control of their future. @cxmmunity 🧠 Read it: cxmmunitymedia.co/news/know-…

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We’re not just users of AI. We’re shapers of it. open.substack.com/pub/notyou…
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Athletes aren’t just brands—they’re becoming platforms. I just published a full breakdown of the sports tech boom: wearables, NIL, VR, and more. Let’s talk about where this is going. 🧠 f.mtr.cool/jofoohctot

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🚨 Dallas-area nonprofits & small businesses: Up to $100K in funded training to skill up your team — think digital marketing, AI, dashboards, leadership & more. Low lift, high impact. Limited-time. form.typeform.com/to/emaE3Pc… #Dallas #SmallBusiness #Nonprofit #WorkforceDevelopment
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Seriously @FanaticsSupport @Fanatics what do we need to do to get this salute to service jacket to be on sale?!?!?!?
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Please share with aspiring game developers!!!
17 Oct 2024
Join us later this month for the Meet a Mojanger virtual panel! This is your chance to meet the creative minds behind Minecraft and learn about career paths and the skills needed for a career in gaming. Hear from Mojangers in marketing, engineering, recruiting, and more. This unique virtual event is open to HBCU students and anyone interested in learning about the skillset needed for gaming careers. Register now: aka.ms/MeetaMojangerPanel
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At 22, Rajah Caruth is breaking barriers as NASCAR’s youngest Black driver. His journey, sparked at age 4 by a love for racing, is more than a personal dream — he’s pushing for real change in a sport often slow to diversify. His passion can certainly fuel progress! 👏🏿
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Hey everyone, 🖐🏿Tonight….. May 20th, I'll be on ‘Hip Hop Can Save America with @mannyfaces discussing the exciting fusion of AI & Music🎧 empowering the next generation of creators and fostering diversity & inclusion in tech. Don't miss out! hiphopcansaveamerica.com/wat…
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Microsoft is proud to sponsor the CALLED to Illuminate Conference this weekend. Touré Roberts will discuss our alliance and the Microsoft grants for nonprofit and small business leaders. We were happy to donate 30 tickets. Learn more: calledleaders.com/events
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I’m excited to be a part of an amazing group of ambassadors! @CBCFInc
13 May 2024
#NEWS: Meet our 2024 NREI Task Force Members! Our #NREIambassadors are leaders, academics, influencers, and community activists committed to empowering action-driven change. Learn more in the #CBCF press release: cbcfinc.org/newsroom #CBCFNREI
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Join Silence the Shame as they launch a mobile app, powered by Microsoft, aimed at dismantling the stigma surrounding mental health. Offering personalized resources, it empowers individuals worldwide to reclaim their well-being. Download the app today! #BreakTheStigma
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Join us May 7 to learn about the Nonprofit Tech Acceleration (NTA) program and how your organization can access Microsoft technology to support your mission! msft.it/6017YpM7f
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Keep up!!! 3/22 - Kendrick, “Like That” 4/5 - J. Cole, “7 Minute Drill” 4/7 - J. Cole apologizes for “7 Minute Drill” 4/12 - J. Cole deletes “7 Minute Drill” 4/15 - Rick Ross, “Champagne Moments” 4/19 - Drake, “Push Ups” 4/19 - Drake, “Taylor Made Freestyle” 4/26 - Nardo Wick ft. Future, “Back to Back” 4/30 - Kendrick, “Euphoria” 5/3 - Kendrick Lamar, “6:16 In LA” 5/3 - Drake, “Family Matters” 5/3 - Drake, Parody (IG Only) 5/3 - Kendrick, “Meet The Grahams” 5/4 - Kendrick “Not Like Us”
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Are you registered for this week’s #eSports Summit at @SouthernU_BR. Not too late to register at sulc.edu/esports
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I sat down with Zachary Nunn on Living Corporate’s Real Talk Tuesdays podcast to discuss “Why Equity Matters in the Foster Care System.” Watch the replay to discover the transformative power of tech in #fostercare equity: linkedin.com/events/live-why…
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Zach sits down with @DarrellBooker, racial equity tech lead at @Microsoft, to chat about his journey in #tech, #purpose, and the importance of #fairness in the #fostercare system. Listen on @ApplePodcasts & @Spotify: apple.co/3Vv6ydv spoti.fi/4976BPT
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#EMBRACE task force member and @microsoft’s @darrellbooker joins @livingcorporate’s Real Talk Tuesdays podcast to discuss the importance of harnessing tech to make the foster care system more equitable for Black youth. Listen to the episode here: linkedin.com/events/71698288…
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📢📢 Xbox Game Camp Africa 2024 is coming!!! If you reside in an African country and know of people who you think would be interested in attending this year, tell them to go to xbox.com/gamecamp on May 29th to sign up. 👾🎮🕹️
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