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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson confronted the lawyer arguing for outlawing affirmative action with how his proposed college admissions system would privilege a white legacy applicant over a Black descendent of slaves. Listen here -->
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Today, @MLTOrg, a nonprofit that is transforming the leadership pipeline with the talent from underrepresented communities, rings the @Nasdaq closing bell.
During #BlackHistoryMonth and beyond, Nasdaq is dedicated to celebrating Black leaders who work toward a better tomorrow.
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#AlumUpdate Dan-el Padilla Peralta (XVIII) is #MakingHistory by challenging the way we tell history. He discusses the classics with New York Times magazine. “When folks think of classics, I would want them to think about folks of color.” nytimes.com/2021/02/02/magaz…
Best way to honor @kobebryant is to ensure we understand HIS work, impact, and commitment to excellence. Consistent effort and continuous improvement. #ripkobe
The best way to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is to ensure kids understand his purpose, message and impact so that they can carry it forward. This is a great way to start teaching them. #MLKDay amazon.com/Who-Was-Martin-Lu…
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Here’s what we have to say to all of America’s men and women falling in the grips of hatred and white supremacy:
Come back. It’s not too late.
You have neighbors and loved ones waiting, holding space for you.
And we will love you back. ⬇️
‘I don’t want to hear the question ‘is this president racist?’ anymore. He is.’ — @AOC held nothing back while condemning Trump for using the language of white supremacy
Congrats Erin! @HBSAlumni
Tonight’s honoree #ErinTeague received the Tech Maven Award for being a trailblazer in the tech industry. @ErinTeague #BETHerAwards #GirlBoss #BlackGirlMagic ✨💖
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@nicolelsanchez , investment partner @XFactorVentures, a VC firm focused on making pre-seed and seed stage investments in companies with billion dollar market opportunities that have at least one female founder. #100daysofWOCinTech #watchherdream
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“God is love, and all who live in love live in God, and God lives in them.” #RoyalWedding #HarryAndMeghan – at Manhattan, NY
Latina Senior Executive Jimena Almendares empowers Fellows w/ candid reflections on her career. @MLTOrg @Intuit @jalmendares
Working through Coding and Product Management challenges with our great Tech partners. @MLTOrg #MLTTechTrek – at San Francisco, CA
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Independent study shows MLT helps move Career Prep fellows into high-trajectory jobs. Fellows outperform, out-earn and are more civically engaged than their counterparts. Read more here. ml4t.org/wp-content/uploads/… #IAMMLT
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This thread is wild xitter.cf/janellecshane/status/9… – at Cypress, CA
When machine learning is astonishing - I collected some highlights from a paper on algorithmic creativity
aiweirdness.com/post/1728947…
Original paper:
arxiv.org/pdf/1803.03453.pdf
![Why walk when you can flop? In one example, a simulated robot was supposed to evolve to travel as quickly as possible. But rather than evolve legs, it simply assembled itself into a tall tower, then fell over. Some of these robots even learned to turn their falling motion into a somersault, adding extra distance.
[Image: Robot is simply a tower that falls over.]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Daq-7wBU8AUlmLK.jpg?name=orig)
ALT Why walk when you can flop? In one example, a simulated robot was supposed to evolve to travel as quickly as possible. But rather than evolve legs, it simply assembled itself into a tall tower, then fell over. Some of these robots even learned to turn their falling motion into a somersault, adding extra distance. [Image: Robot is simply a tower that falls over.]
Proud of the work @ysiad is doing @hustle and in the community. @Prep_for_Prep #bethedream xitter.cf/Hustle/status/98269481…
Congrats to our COO @ysiadf on receiving the HIPGiver Award yesterday at the Hispanics in Philanthropy Conference and Gala. We’re so proud of you and grateful to have you as a leader at Hustle! 🎉👊🎉 facebook.com/ysiadf/posts/86…
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"Sometimes other people dream the dream for you until you’re mature enough to dream for yourself. Along with my parents, Prep for Prep dreamed for me too." southlivingroom.com/wahalajr…
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Beating the Odds: Leadership lessons from senior African-American women @HarvardBiz #AASU50 #HBSLeadership hbs.me/2BKk0ky
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"I am grateful to this school, to Prep for Prep, and to my parents who are here tonight, for making me the man I am today." Miguel A. Sanchez (XVII), @SaintDavidsNYC Alumnus of the Year. Congrats!
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Why Colin and I intentionally decided to kneel as a sign of respect
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10 @NBA players are teaming up with MBA students for our new #CrossoverIntoBusiness program with @anitaelberse. #NBACareerCrossover
Funding the next wave of amazing entrepreneurs. So proud of @NicoleLSanchez @HBSAlumni xitter.cf/NicoleLSanchez/status/…
I just published “Why I Joined X Factor Ventures” medium.com/p/why-i-joined-x-…
