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 San Francisco arts organization is not afraid to challenge its tech-world neighbors

This gorgeous book teaches kids about the plight of endangered animals

Another reason to get off your phone: The blue light might be making you age faster

Creativity

Why won’t that one-eyed seagull leave Robert Pattinson alone?

Chinese officials halt release of ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ over Bruce Lee depiction

No more excuses, fellas: Free the Work debuts its platform to get diverse creators hired in Hollywood

Co.Design

Prices start at $13 at Banksy’s store, if you can answer a simple question

You’ll never guess Airbnb’s hottest destination for 2020. Really.

This haunting short will change the way you look at guns

Work Life

How to thrive as a working couple when you’re undergoing a major transition

How to design a 360-degree review process that actually works

Women bosses face more discrimination (from both men and women)