African American Innovators

IT professional Breenae Washington

“Being an author and an IT professional certainly keeps me busy, but understanding the opportunities STEM/STEAM can expose young girls to gives me that extra boost to keep going.

Tech entrepreneur Lola Ojabowale

“I’ve been inspired by a lot of the tactics in Tim Ferris’s The 4-hour work week, and Jason Fried's It Doesn’t Have to be Crazy at Work. I try to be selective on what I spend my energy on in addition to committing to a few activities that I complete every day. “


Medical Lab Technologist Melissa Gardiner

“Women are capable of bringing fresh, innovative ideas, new perspectives and methodologies that could immensely benefit everyone.”