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Linux Foundation

Confessions of a Late Bloomer - Overcoming Obstacles as a Woman of Color

Linux Foundation via YouTube

Overview

Explore a personal journey of resilience and growth in this 25-minute Linux Foundation conference talk. Delve into Jennifer Madriaga's experiences as a woman of color, from her family history and childhood to her education at Duke University and return to the workforce. Gain insights on overcoming obstacles, navigating cultural challenges, and addressing important social issues such as Black Lives Matter and the intersection of COVID-19 and racism. Learn valuable lessons about perseverance, self-discovery, and the importance of representation in the tech industry.

Syllabus

Introduction
Disclaimer
Who am I
My family history
My childhood
Moving to Virginia
Duke University
Returning to the Workforce
Black Lives Matter
COVID19 and Racism
Outro

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Linux Foundation

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