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Carol Shaw is a game designer and program engineer. She was born and raised in 1955 in Palo alto, California. Her father worked at Stanford as a mechanical engineer. Perhaps because of her parent’s influence, she enjoyed playing with railroad models and assembling them rather than playing with dolls “like girls of her age” from an early age. Dueto her characteristics, people...

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Here’s a 10 minute introduction documentary I made about Mitizi Okou, she is such an inspiring designer. I learned so much and definitely had a lot of fun making this, enjoy! Work Cited “CDID: Building Black-Led Social Initiatives with Mitzi Okou, Shakeil Greely, Sola Biu and Azeez Alli.” YouTube, YouTube, . “Mitzi (2017).” YouTube, YouTube, . “Opening Discussion: Black Designers Ignite...

Many a designer has claimed human connection as the root of their professional practice. After all, with buzzwords like empathy and human-centered jumping out at us from Medium articles and “about me” pages, it’s easy to get swept up in the hype and tack this one last keyword onto your identity as a designer. I’m guilty of this myself. I assumed empathy was a part of every designer’s toolkit...