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Youth and Mentoring Programs for African American Girls

By Kim Brown-Taylor at March 25, 2009 | 3:46 pm | 2 Comments

To build our resource listing of youth and mentoring programs for African American girls, I am asking for your help with providing information on clubs and organizations that focus on educating, empowering, and encouraging pre-teens and teenage girls.  I am also looking for churches that have  youth programs for girls that are open to non-members.  If you know

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Lisa – Computer Scientist and Entrepreneur

By Kim Brown-Taylor at March 14, 2009 | 4:47 pm | 2 Comments

Afro Puffs and Ponytails present Lisa, a professional African American woman Computer Scientist and Entrepreneur from Santa Barbara, California. I remember the day my parents purchased a computer.  I was 10 years old and all too eager to click every icon, open every folder, and browse every web site and I realized that I wanted to be one of the people that created

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