Hidden Genius Alum David Armstrong, Jr. strongly identifies as someone who embodies persistence. “If I don’t understand something on the first try, or it takes me a while,” says David, I’m...
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The People’s Pitch event was the place to be for those wanting to meet problem solvers and innovators of the future. Sponsored by Youth Impact Hub in Oakland at the…
Youth Impact Hub Oakland gives economic grants to young entrepreneurs. Sharon Chin, KPIX5 News
“The Hidden Genius Project reminds you who you have; it’s one big family,” says Zebreon Wallace, OAK2 Hidden Genius Alum. “Whatever you need, they are just a phone call away....
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Accelerating and Stabilizing Communities through Equitable Nonprofit Development of Black-Led Organizations The Hidden Genius Project is proud to be among the following Black-led organizations (BLOs) selected as the inaugural ASCEND:BLO Nonprofit Accelerator Program cohort. …
This June, thanks to a partnership with Electronic Arts (EA), our Hidden Genius Alum will join participants from Gameheads and Black Girls Code to attend a two-week Spawn Point summer program. Students will experience…
Since 2012, Oakland-based The Hidden Genius Project has been working to provide black male high school students with mentoring and training for careers in science and technology. This year, Uber partnered with…
New data shows that tech companies aren’t succeeding when it comes to a diverse workplace. Christin Ayers, Bay Area Night Beat, KPIX5 News
Hidden Genius Alum Bryon Muccular is no stranger to deadlines. As a sophomore at Tuskegee University, he manages the women’s basketball team and serves as Athletic Communications Student Assistant, providing...
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Congratulations to six of our Hidden Genius Alum who will be joining Kaiser Permanente’s KP Launch Internship Program this summer. During this paid eight-week program, interns will work full-time, gaining hands-on experience and participating in…