Diversity in Technology

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View the following websites:

1. Black & Black History

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3. Ted Talk

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5. Black Engineers

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7. We are the World

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9. Latin America

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11. Latino & Latino History

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13. Asian & Asian History

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15. Asians in Technology

To celebrate Diversity in Technology, please research two people: one woman and one man who contributed to the technology field.

INSTRUCTIONS: Writing a minimum of one paragraph for each person you selected and include the answers to the following four questions:

· What was their contribution to the field of technology?

· What inspired them to pursue careers in technology?

· How did under representation shape the experiences in technology?

· What can be done to combat racial bias in computing and technology today?

Each question is worth 25 points each. Make sure your answers are thorough to avoid losing any points. 120 Total Points which includes the Blog.