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.@amazon has curated a list of black-owned businesses and some authors that sell through their platform. Support these businesses here: amazon.com/gp/browse.html?no…
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Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States. This holiday is considered the "longest-running African-American holiday" and has been called "America's second Independence Day."
Happy Juneteenth: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Three black fists rising up from the bottom of the image, with the green, red, and gold glat in the background.

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Underrepresented in Tech is a proud sponsor of @WPA11yDay! We hope you'll register to learn more about web accessibility! The event is October 9-10 and is free! 2024.wpaccessibility.day/reg…
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ALT Text: Proud Sponsor WordPress Accessibility Day 2024. Register at 2024.wpaccessibility.day - free live streaming - 24 hours - october 9-10 Logo appears to the left of text. It is a primitive drawing of a person with arms out surrounded by a sunburst design of rectangular "rays" in varioud colors.

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“If you think you love “freedom” but don’t care if it applies to everyone, what you actually love is “privilege.”” (Against a wavy rainbow background.)

ALT “If you think you love “freedom” but don’t care if it applies to everyone, what you actually love is “privilege.”” (Against a wavy rainbow background.)

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Lynn Ann Conway was a computer scientist, electrical engineer, & transgender activist. She was at IBM in the 60s & invented generalized dynamic instruction handling, a key advance used in out-of-order execution, used by most modern computer processors to improve performance.
First panel: After Lynn Conway transitioned in 1968, she lost her family and was fired her her job at IMB (graphic of a building with IMB on it). Second panel: She went on to pioneed the microchip technology that powers your smartphone (graphic of a smart phone in a hand). Third panel: She has been a tireless advocate for trans rights and an inspiration for trans leaders everywhere (graphic of a trans flag). Fourth panel: She was a legend, an icon and a trailblazer. She will be throroughly missed (graphic depicting Lynn Conway).

ALT First panel: After Lynn Conway transitioned in 1968, she lost her family and was fired her her job at IMB (graphic of a building with IMB on it). Second panel: She went on to pioneed the microchip technology that powers your smartphone (graphic of a smart phone in a hand). Third panel: She has been a tireless advocate for trans rights and an inspiration for trans leaders everywhere (graphic of a trans flag). Fourth panel: She was a legend, an icon and a trailblazer. She will be throroughly missed (graphic depicting Lynn Conway).

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Red, gold, and green imagery of the US flag and sunflowers with text: Celebrate freedom - juneteenth - June 19

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Happy Pride Month!
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We can play this game. @solid_wp #SolidWPMemeContest
Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka with "Oh you work in web... tell me again how secure your passwords are" with the Solid Security Pro logo

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Michelle's new cohost recorded her first episode today. You'll find out who it is tomorrow. Do you recognize that voice? If so, shhhhh... Keep it our secret for a little while longer...
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You can hear Regina in concert here: youtube.com/watch?v=agJqJ-6-… (3/3)

Regina Carter - Nice Jazz Festival 1999 - LIVE HD

Regina Carter - Nice Jazz Festival 1999 - LIVE HD- Don’t explain...

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Curious about who the latest version of WordPress is named for? Regina Carter is an American jazz violinist who "explores the power of music through the voice of the violin." She is the winner of many awards and accolades. (1/3 🧵) @Regina_Carter reginacarter.com/
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This week @michelleames will record our next episode with our new cohost! We can't wait to reveal who it is!
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Getting your resume together for a new job? Make sure that your resume checks these four important boxes before you start sending it out!
Resume checklist. Proofread for spelling and grammar. Targeted for the job you're applying for. No irrelevant information. Clear way to get in touch with you.

ALT Resume checklist. Proofread for spelling and grammar. Targeted for the job you're applying for. No irrelevant information. Clear way to get in touch with you.

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