This blog was established by the Digital Learning Lab to provide information that supports Black America’s efforts to close the Digital Divide. Its original focus on HBCUs has been broadened to include other colleges, universities, and community-based groups that enhance the computational thinking skills of Black Americans and the networks of successful Black techs who support each others’ efforts to achieve even greater success.
As the reader will see from the short list at the bottom of this page, this is my fourth note about making real world events more accessible to online viewers via Twitter and other social media, and it's my second pass at hackathons. Whereas my first note ("Disrupt Hackathons") offered suggestions to the organizers of hackathons, this one focuses on the Millennials who participate in hackathons.
