The other night I was offered a box ticket seat to see Tina Turner Live at the Verizon Center. I turned them down although it was presented to me by a distinguished and attractive African American man. I only wished I had a friend I could call that could make the ten minute curtain call. [...]
BarCampDC2 was held on Oct. 18, I realize that is was also the day LifeTime aired their movie Living Proof. (I went to the screening but I will post that later). On a day that LifeTime airs a movie about a scientist testing for a breast cancer gene to attack a disease that [...]
The Digital Divide discussion arose in a digital transition session at the Congressional Black Caucus week. The session was called It Takes a Village to Stay Connected in the New Digital Era.
The focus of the discussion was about the DTV coupons. These are coupons for converter boxes to assist people to transition from analog [...]
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I was requested by the Council of Community Services of New York State (CCSNY) to come to the Turning Stone Resort and Casino to present on Google Apps for Nonprofits. The resort is a beautiful place on the Oneida Indian Reservation. The Oneida Nation were one of the first allies of the American colonists during [...]
Looking to go to the DNC but don’t have the credentials to get into the main stage? Big Tent Denver is an option. They are looking to include more diversity with women of color, women bloggers, women’s organizations and women in politics.
http://www.bigtentdenver.org/index.cfm
This is hosted by the Dailykos, ProgressNow, Alliance Center big tent blogging space [...]
Conferences and the shallow end of the gene pool
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As Nerdettes, Geekettes, techies and other women in field this is an ongoing challenge faced. As a fellow Tech, Deanna does a good job of summing up the problem. Many of us have talked about it. It need to move to action, not commentary.
