"We teach Black girls to be Jesus, and they grow up to become strong Black women, who hold families, and communities, and nations together, while they fall apart. And die early"- Brittney Cooper Brittney Cooper

Some very exciting news🎉✨ Black E.S.T.E.E.M is officially live on Facebook! Be sure to like and follow all our social media handles for updates on new programs and more!

Black ESTEEM is proud to announce our Black Girl Boss Academy! This weeklong academy will have Black girls engaging in workshops and interactive activities to learn how to become their own entrepreneurs and future leaders. Learn more about our organization blackesteem.org

We came across this wonderful organization which we felt was vital to share. Keep up the incredible work, girls!✊🏾 @blackesteemofficial … 🧵

"What does it look like when Black students are achieving socially, culturally , academically and politically ?"-Black Youth Thriving in STEM ትግስት አምደሚካኤል / Tigist Amdemichael

For two years, our Beyond the Veil team, has been working towards developing a program for youth in Rwanda. In case you are wondering ☺️, our program supports mental health education and awareness, in culturally responsive ways. @LydiaWytenbroek

Learned a few new dance moves in Rwanda @gisimbaafterschool centre. The youth showed us how the traditional dances are done! 🤗 #rwanda2022

Teaching & Learning across borders. Felt right at home doing this with the Rwandan youth. So in my element ☺️

Black Joy Overload 🥰GISIMBA AFTERSCHOOL @beyondtheveilrw

Amazing Saturday w/ Black E.S.T.E.E.M. !!! Brilliant, talented, young women.. working together to build&explore #robotics! Can’t wait to see what we create together! Ms.Graham_Teaches Vanessa Michelle Woods (Tsui-Woods) (She/Her) Lassonde School York University #blackexcellence #STEMeducation #tech #coding

Yesterday we began our color coded program for 50 Black girls across the GTA.This could not have happened without the support of k2i academy Lassonde School York University. We are so grateful for the work we do to help narrow the Gap for Black Girls in STEM!

Always a pleasure linking up in community with this awesome lady KathyMcDonald. Thank you for always supporting the work we do Black E.S.T.E.E.M. 🤗

Today I had the pleasure of attending the 2023 Black Excellence Career Fair Symposium organized by DeAndra Mitchell (Vice-Principal, Winchester Jr. & Sr. Public School). Over 200 students, their teachers and staff gathered together - the panel was inspiring!@tdsb_cebsa

Sneak Peak! Stay tuned for Episode 11, Best of the WWEST Podcast, featuring Shayle Graham's (Ms.Graham_Teaches) discussion on Black Girls in STEM and ESTEEM. #BlackESTEEM #WWESTUBCO #BestoftheWWEST #Podcast #STEM #WomenInSTEM

We are so proud of our director Ms.Graham_Teaches and her ongoing work to amplify Black girls' identity in STEM and ESTEEM. Check her out on WWEST UBCO latest podcast episode ! wwest-cwse.ca/episode-11-bla…

Had a great time weighing in on some much needed dialogue around the erasure & invisibility of Black girls in STEM industries on the Best of the Wwest Podcast! Check out the full episode now streaming on Spotify Apple Music Google Amazon, iheart, @gaana CASTBOX.

Such a pleasure to work with this amazing individual Gbemi!!! She is the Black girl computer scientist who works closely with our organization @blackesteemofficial I cannot wait for our community to see the work she is doing on our Metaverse project! Black ESTEEM World underway!

An exciting first day! Welcome to Lassonde School k2i academy! Let’s tackle real-world challenges together! #STEM #STEMeducation #computerscience #physics #engineering #onted Toronto District School Board York Region DSB Peel District School Board