{"id":17706,"date":"2017-11-17T12:14:22","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T17:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/re-programming-the-future-of-equity-in-tech-at-bric-on-december-5th\/"},"modified":"2017-11-17T12:14:22","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T17:14:22","slug":"re-programming-the-future-of-equity-in-tech-at-bric-on-december-5th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/re-programming-the-future-of-equity-in-tech-at-bric-on-december-5th\/","title":{"rendered":"Re-Programming: The Future of Equity in Tech At BRIC On December 5th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The tech industry is under fire for issues of gender discrimination and racism. But there are bright lights within the industry that are already succeeding in addressing the gender and diversity gap in tech, and are guided by the fundamental belief that technology can be a tool for social good. This conversation highlights those working towards equity in the field and shares their solutions for moving forward. Panelists include Director of Technology at GAKKO, Alex Qin; product designer Asia Hoe; Rebecca Garcia, Co-founder of CoderDojo NYC; and artist Angelina Dreem.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bricartsmedia.org\/events-performances\/re-programming-future-equity-tech\"><strong>Click here for more information!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Address\/Date\/Time:<\/strong><br \/>\nBRIC House Stoop<br \/>\n647 Fulton Street<br \/>\n(Enter on Rockwell Place)<br \/>\nBrooklyn, NY 11217<br \/>\nDec 5, 2017 \u2022 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Information\/Image via bricartsmedia.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The tech industry is under fire for issues of gender discrimination and racism. 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