Kimberly Bryant
Founder of Black Girls Code
Leading Women
Reading Level: 7
Interest Level: 7-12
With an ever-growing need to engage young women in science and tech, Kimberly Bryant saw a lack of tech programming for girls of color. So, in 2011, the engineer and entrepreneur founded Black Girls Code, a nonprofit with the tagline ?imagine, build, and create.? Readers will learn how these same principles informed Bryant?s own rise as a pioneering African American tech innovator and be inspired by her determination to expose young minds to STEM fields.