Black History Month – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Tue, 27 Feb 2024 09:56:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Black role models in tech are making history every day https://noise.getoto.net/2024/02/27/black-role-models-in-tech-are-making-history-every-day/ Tue, 27 Feb 2024 09:56:42 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=86500 It’s the last week of Black History Month 2024 in the USA, but by no means is the celebration over. The beautiful thing about history is that it’s not an isolated narrative about the past, but an ongoing dialogue in which we talk about how our collective past informs our present, and what more can…

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]]> Code to the beat of your own drum during Black History Month 2023 https://noise.getoto.net/2023/02/01/code-to-the-beat-of-your-own-drum-during-black-history-month-2023/ Wed, 01 Feb 2023 10:28:35 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=82972 When we think about a celebration, we also think about how important it is to be intentional about sound. And with this month of February being a celebration of Black history in the USA, we want to help you make some noise to amplify the voices, experiences, and achievements of the Black community. From the…

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]]> Celebrate Black history this month with code! https://noise.getoto.net/2022/02/01/celebrate-black-history-this-month-with-code/ Tue, 01 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=78170 For those of us living in the USA, February is Black History Month, our month-long celebration of Black history. This is an occasion to highlight the amazing accomplishments of Black Americans through time. Simply put, the possibilities are endless! Black history touches every area of our lives, and it is so important that we seize…

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]]> Engaging Black students in computing at UK schools — interview with Joe Arday https://noise.getoto.net/2021/10/26/engaging-black-students-in-computing-at-uk-schools-interview-with-joe-arday/ Tue, 26 Oct 2021 08:59:42 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=76701 On the occasion of Black History Month UK, we speak to Joe Arday, Computer Science teacher at Woodbridge High School in Essex, UK, about his experiences in computing education, his thoughts about underrepresentation of Black students in the subject, and his ideas about what needs to be done to engage more Black students. To start…

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]]> Engaging Black students in computing at school — interview with Lynda Chinaka https://noise.getoto.net/2021/10/12/engaging-black-students-in-computing-at-school-interview-with-lynda-chinaka/ Tue, 12 Oct 2021 13:34:28 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=76363 On the occasion of Black History Month UK, we speak to Lynda Chinaka, Senior Lecturer in Computing in Education at the University of Roehampton, about her experiences in computing education, her thoughts about underrepresentation of Black students in the subject, and her ideas about what needs to be done to engage more Black students. Lynda,…

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]]> UK Black History Month at Cloudflare https://noise.getoto.net/2020/11/12/uk-black-history-month-at-cloudflare/ Thu, 12 Nov 2020 12:00:00 +0000 http://noise.getoto.net/?guid=425552f55b9ae29b2df6146761adca49