Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this episode, explore how "STEM from Dance" empowers girls of color by merging dance choreography with subjects like electrical engineering and math. This creative approach builds confidence and encourages students to forge their own unique paths in technology and the arts.
Skip to the good stuff:
0:00 - Introduction to STEM from Dance at CSU Dominguez Hills
0:31 - Interview with founder and CEO of Stem From Dance , Yamilée Toussaint
1:04 - Integrating STEM topics like electrical engineering with dance
1:30 - Student testimonials on their experiences and inspiration
1:57 - Discussing representation of women of color in STEM fields
2:30 - Transforming perceptions of scientists and engineers
2:47 - Lessons on self-expression and not limiting oneself to one career path
3:08 - Advice for those interested in coding and technology
3:42 - Conclusion
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About CODE Along
Everyone is invited to CODE Along with Black Girls CODE. It's a free, video-based coding academy where Black girls, young women, and students of all genders receive tangible, educational, and entertaining tutorials to help incite interest in computer science and technology. With fun and impactful projects and simple step-by-step lessons, this series encourages you to code along while our expert coders make digital art, animated art, and build games. In these 15 minutes or less episodes, CODE Along is designed to reach millions of underrepresented girls and arm them with the tech skills and confidence they need to build brighter futures.
#howtocode #blackgirlscode #STEMfromDance #fieldtrip #womeninstem
BGC | Field Trip Season 5, Episode 6
In this episode, explore how "STEM from Dance" empowers girls of color by merging dance choreography with subjects like electrical engineering and math. This creative approach builds confidence and encourages students to forge their own unique paths in technology and the arts.
Skip to the good stuff:
0:00 - Introduction to STEM from Dance at CSU Dominguez Hills
0:31 - Interview with founder and CEO of Stem From Dance , Yamilée Toussaint
1:04 - Integrating STEM topics like electrical engineering with dance
1:30 - Student testimonials on their experiences and inspiration
1:57 - Discussing representation of women of color in STEM fields
2:30 - Transforming perceptions of scientists and engineers
2:47 - Lessons on self-expression and not limiting oneself to one career path
3:08 - Advice for those interested in coding and technology
3:42 - Conclusion
Want more? Sign up to join Black Girls CODE's community at community.wearebgc.org
Support Our Non-Profit Mission
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Support us: donorbox.org/blackgirlscode
Check out our merch: wearebgc.org/merch
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Connect With Us
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Peep us on Instagram: instagram.com/blackgirlscode
Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/BlackGirlsCodeOrg
Share our content on TikTok: tiktok.com/@blackgirlscode
Find us on Twitter: https://x.com/BlackGirlsCode
Send us a message: wearebgc.org/connect-with-us
About CODE Along
Everyone is invited to CODE Along with Black Girls CODE. It's a free, video-based coding academy where Black girls, young women, and students of all genders receive tangible, educational, and entertaining tutorials to help incite interest in computer science and technology. With fun and impactful projects and simple step-by-step lessons, this series encourages you to code along while our expert coders make digital art, animated art, and build games. In these 15 minutes or less episodes, CODE Along is designed to reach millions of underrepresented girls and arm them with the tech skills and confidence they need to build brighter futures.
#howtocode #blackgirlscode #STEMfromDance #fieldtrip #womeninstem
BGC | Field Trip Season 5, Episode 6
