Women of color earn the smallest share of degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM), with percentages in the single digits. But one woman has dedicated her life to making sure that young minority women are prepared to enter these fields and that they are confident enough to become tomorrow’s leaders. In this episode, listen to Sabrina Tucker-Barrett’s inspiring story of founding Girls for Technology and how she turned painful childhood experiences into a passion for leveling the playing field for youth of color.

Mrs. Sabrina M. Tucker-Barrett is the Co-Founder, President and CEO of Girls For Technology, Inc., a nationally recognized non-profit organization focused on leveling the playing field in the STEM industry for underprivileged populations. Due to her tireless efforts to serve others, Sabrina has received numerous professional accolades including being acknowledged by the Obama Administration’s White House Council on Women & Girls in recognition of her work on Inclusiveness in STEM Education for Youth of Color. Mrs. Sabrina M. Tucker-Barrett’s passion is dedicated to the advancement of youth and young adults to become the country’s next generation of industry leaders.