Melissa Jun Rowley

Melissa Jun Rowley

Melissa Jun Rowley[/b] is a journalist and entrepreneur focused on the intersection of social justice and tech, race, gender, and youth advocacy. She currently runs The Toolbox, a site dedicated to spotlighting tools aiding social change and connecting activists and developers, and is writing a book about the power of young people using STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) to transform communities.

Meet Two Sisters Taking On The Ebola Aftermath In West Africa

How two entrepreneurs from Guinea are working with tech companies and the UN to fight the spread of disease.

How NASA Broke The Gender Barrier In STEM

For the first time, half of the astronaut class is women, and now NASA is offering new opportunities for female tech entrepreneurs.

Impact

This interactive map shows how wrong we picture the world

California just decided to move to 100% electric city buses

This sparkling water is the first drink to get its fizz from CO2 captured from the atmosphere

Creativity

Top 5 Ads Of The Week: Ryan Reynolds sips his gin with tongue in cheek

Kevin Reilly will oversee content at WarnerMedia’s new streaming app

CBS gives a whopping 1/6th of Moonves’ severance to anti-sexual harassment groups

Co.Design

This AI can see in total darkness

You’ve seen this font before, but you probably don’t know its name

People keep attacking Waymo’s autonomous cars

Work Life

Leadership is about coaching. Here’s how to do it well.

Why being a manager is a career change, not a promotion

This is what you need to do to overcome negative self-talk