by samah | Jul 10, 2026 | Allyship, Community Building, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, host Michelle sits down with James Laws and Jeremy Moore to share the story behind BonLife Coffee and how they’re building more than a specialty coffee brand; they’re creating meaningful connections. From sourcing award-winning...
by samah | Jun 26, 2026 | Accessibility, Allyship, Podcast Episode
Show Notes Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we work, communicate, and create, but is it truly accessible to everyone? In this episode of Underrepresented in Tech, Michelle and Samah explore why accessibility is still missing from many AI tools and the...
by samah | Jun 19, 2026 | Allyship, Community Building, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this Pride Month episode of the Underrepresented in Tech Podcast, Michelle and Samah discuss the importance of moving beyond tolerance toward true acceptance and inclusion. They explore the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals around the world, the...
by samah | Apr 17, 2026 | Accessibility, Allyship, Podcast Episode
Show Notes What happens when something is built to be accessible, and then quietly becomes inaccessible again?In this episode, Michelle and Samah dive into real-life stories of how accessibility isn’t just about design, it’s about maintenance, awareness, and...
by samah | Feb 13, 2026 | Allyship, Community Building, DEI Concepts, Leadership, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this Black History Month episode of Underrepresented in Tech, Michelle and Samah highlight 22 Black leaders and innovators whose work shaped modern technology from early telecommunications and spaceflight calculations to computer science breakthroughs...
by michelle | Oct 6, 2025 | Accessibility, Allyship, Community Building, DEI Concepts, Events, Leadership, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this inspiring episode, Michelle speaks with WordPress Accessibility Day co-organizers June Liu and Taco Verdonschot. They discuss the benefits of attending the 24-hour event, some of the talks to anticipate, and why they choose to organize such an...