Professional Development

Black In Data Visualisation Challenge

Do you enjoy visualization and storytelling? Enter the Data Viz Competition to showcase your data visualization technical and artistic skills, all while competing for the top prize. May the most visually stunning, captivating, and attention grabbing data visualization win. We provide the data, you provide the visuals! Challenge begins Nov. 19th.

Scrapping for a Data Job with Sia Seko

Scrapping for a Data Job: A brief description of natural language processing, and an ongoing application of it to show how it is being used to make a data science job search more efficient

Introduction to R with Dr. A. Nayena Blankson

Machine Learning Tutorial with Ayodele Odubela

#BlackInDataSkills

Discussing the skills Black people in data have learned, communal sharing of resources and advice for skills development.

Data Journeys Panel

TIDES Fireside Chat with Kimberly (Health Information Technology), Odane (Informatics), Teneika (Data Science), Alise (DA/DE), Amber (Epidemiology), Ruth (Social Science), Blossom (Newbie)

Survival strategies in Data careers with Jakyll

You’ve Got the Job, Now What?

Data analytics careers after 40 with Kimberly Deas

Lunchtime webinar on how to enter the data analytics careers after age 40.

#BlackInDataJourney

Further fostering community for Black people in data, by encouraging them to share their varied journeys in data.

#BlackInDataRollCall

Giving Black people in data a space to introduce themselves and their work. Introducing and valuing intersecting parts of their identities. We welcome contributions from a wide spectrum of Data Fields including but not limited to Informatics, Technology, Data Science, Coding, Social Science and Data Analytics.