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Unite & Fight Hackathon Lightning Talks

July 16, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Black leaders & allies will experience share to drive the types of problems developers and UXUI designers will seek to solve

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Unite & Fight Hacakthon Lightning Talks

WHAT:

Our Unite & Fight Hackathon will center on using technology to design and build applications that provide education, resources, and training to combat racism.

The Lightning Talks will feature Black leaders from our community as well as those seeking to share their experience of what it means to be Black. This experience share will serve as insight into the problems that hackathon participants will seek to solve the following day. Share a story or your insight about what it’s like to be Black in this community. These talks will provide valuable experience share to drive the types of problems developers and product designers in our Unite & Fight Hackathon will seek to solve.

WHEN:

Thursday, July 16sth from 6:30pm – 8:00pm Lighting talks will take place.

HOW:

A zoom conference link will be shared with all RSVPs prior to the start of the Lightning Talks. All Unite & Fight Hackathon participants are required to attend the Lightning Talks.

Interested in Giving Your Own Lightning Talk?

Share a story or your insight about what it’s like to be Black in this community. These talks will provide valuable experience share to drive the types of problems developers and product designers in our Unite & Fight Hackathon will seek to solve.

Your talk would be no more than 5mins.

These will take place on Thursday, July 16 beginning at 6:30pm.

Limited speaker spots are available. We will notify everyone of the final speaker list on Monday, July 13th EOD.

If you would like to give a lightning talk, please fill in this google form: https://forms.gle/2SXkC3BapahbMATt8

Details

Date:
July 16, 2020
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/unite-fight-hackathon-lightning-talks-tickets-109820802978