Tell me something, do you think you or anyone you know could change the world? The answer is YES! However, it does take a lot of hard work. Like Steve Jobs used to say before he passed away, “The ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world, are the ones who do” (Jobs, Steve). That’s exactly what Kimberly Bryant did! Although it took an extremely large amount of difficult work, patience, and help from others, she changed the world for the better. When Bryant became a mother, her whole aspect of life changed completely. She dove head first into helping girls of color to code. Bryant is proving to the people around this nation that they are horrible human beings for undermining women. So Bryant is teaching young girls of
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Those girls pass on the knowledge that Bryant taught them, onto other young girls and boys “Bryant decided to start Black Girls Code, a nonprofit that would introduce girls from underrepresented communities to computer programming… Starting Black Girls Code was a huge sacrifice for Bryant. But she is a risk-taker, and believes that characteristic has served her well throughout her career” (Gilpin, Lyndsey). Bryant only wanted to change the future for all the women who want to go into computer programing. For Bryant, starting this corporation would be a massive challenge. She was already juggling being a mother of a teenager, her job, and now she is starting a association. In order to make this organization a success, Bryant was required to make crucial sacrifices and take risks. fortunately she was completely committed to making her dream a reality; So she took every necessary risk that was crucial for her dream to become a reality. “Since 2011 Kimberly has helped Black Girls CODE grow from a local institution serving only the Bay Area, to an international organization with seven chapters across the U.S. and in Johannesburg, South Africa. Black Girls CODE has currently reached over [three thousand] students and continues to grow and thrive” ("Kimberly Bryant."). Bryant has worked extremely hard on creating this organization. She didn’t think she …show more content…
To this day, Bryant is still teaching young girls to program and code. The girls that have had the privilege of being taught by the woman who changed the face of America forever, have been passing on the knowledge they undertake. In 2011, Bryants daughter Kia was in middle school, and that is when her entire aspect of life changed. Now that you have read this, answer me the same question. Do you think you or anyone you know, could change the world? The answer is still YES! As you’ve read earlier, you now know that it takes a lot of commitment, exhausting work, planning, and most importantly, you can not do it alone. Like Steve Jobs used to say before he passed away, “The ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world, are the ones who do.” That’s exactly what Kimberly Bryant did. It all started with one purpose, in one nation, and with one
Those girls pass on the knowledge that Bryant taught them, onto other young girls and boys “Bryant decided to start Black Girls Code, a nonprofit that would introduce girls from underrepresented communities to computer programming… Starting Black Girls Code was a huge sacrifice for Bryant. But she is a risk-taker, and believes that characteristic has served her well throughout her career” (Gilpin, Lyndsey). Bryant only wanted to change the future for all the women who want to go into computer programing. For Bryant, starting this corporation would be a massive challenge. She was already juggling being a mother of a teenager, her job, and now she is starting a association. In order to make this organization a success, Bryant was required to make crucial sacrifices and take risks. fortunately she was completely committed to making her dream a reality; So she took every necessary risk that was crucial for her dream to become a reality. “Since 2011 Kimberly has helped Black Girls CODE grow from a local institution serving only the Bay Area, to an international organization with seven chapters across the U.S. and in Johannesburg, South Africa. Black Girls CODE has currently reached over [three thousand] students and continues to grow and thrive” ("Kimberly Bryant."). Bryant has worked extremely hard on creating this organization. She didn’t think she …show more content…
To this day, Bryant is still teaching young girls to program and code. The girls that have had the privilege of being taught by the woman who changed the face of America forever, have been passing on the knowledge they undertake. In 2011, Bryants daughter Kia was in middle school, and that is when her entire aspect of life changed. Now that you have read this, answer me the same question. Do you think you or anyone you know, could change the world? The answer is still YES! As you’ve read earlier, you now know that it takes a lot of commitment, exhausting work, planning, and most importantly, you can not do it alone. Like Steve Jobs used to say before he passed away, “The ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world, are the ones who do.” That’s exactly what Kimberly Bryant did. It all started with one purpose, in one nation, and with one