Miss Thelma's (Caribbean Soul Food Restaurant and this year's Soul- Fête partner ) Everything has a time, a place, a story. Here we talk about the kind that is carried on our plates. Food is not just flavor and presentation, but also memories, meaning and identity. Flavor can bring us all the way back to that memorable trip we took. And in the same way that meals can spark nostalgia, they also carry deeper histories. However, many of these culinary histories remain largely ov

The key to good technology is not good software or even good design. Good technology meets the consumer where they are. In this article, we recognize two Black women who center the idea that building good technology begins with “building from the margins.” In anticipating the needs of the whole rather than just some, “good technology makes life richer for all.” As Google’s Director of Products for All, Annie-Jean Baptiste expresses the urgency of including the voices at the m

(Addison N. Scurlock. "Carter G. Woodson." 1910–1925/University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives (Public Domain))   As we celebrate Black Excellence Month, we would like to honor a very special Carter Woodson. Carter Woodson, born in 1875, was not only the founder of Black History Month, but also a leading voice behind the concept of “mis-education.“ The common understanding of education is that it should accurately represent the world to all students.