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ASK A NERD: Technology for Black Women Nerds?

Q: I have a background in Technical Writing and I love learning new software. If I wanted to make a career switch, what area(s) do you consider employable for Black women nerds?  A: I’m not very f…

So You Wanna Be Wifey?

**cross-post** I need to take time from my regularly scheduled program to tell a little story.  It's been in my spirit and I finally got the push I needed to say what I have to say.  ~ Amaya So t…

Ask A Nerd: How Do I Meet Other Black Nerd Girls?

Q: Hey! I'll get right to my question! How do I actually meet other black nerd girls? I have other race friends, but, sometimes I just feel different from them. Am I wrong to want more b…

BGN's Throughout History, A Brief Introduction...

There are those who don’t like the term " Blerd " and others that embrace it like an old worn-out sweater that -- because of some wacky trend --- is now cool enough to wear outside; #hipste…

Ask A Nerd: My Fiancé Is Working My Nerves

Q: “Somebody help me. I am in college right now and this schedule seems never ending. I have school 5 days a week and of course every professor wants their work on time and on point. My fiancé, a…

Ask A Nerd: Strong Black Female Characters

Q: Hi, I am a little nervous asking you this but here it goes. I am a white male that is currently dating a black female. She is a bit geeky and we share plenty of the same interests. Since she is a…

Ask A Nerd: Black Girl Nerd Fashion

Q :  What kind of fashion does a black girl nerd favor? A :   I think your fashion, rather it's "black girl nerd" or any other style depends on you as an individual.  As with any style …

Ask A Nerd: I'm a 24 year old VIRGIN!

Q : “ Hello!  I have a personal question and I wasn't sure where to go. When I saw the posting on black girl nerds I thought I'd give it shot. Well, here it goes.  I'm a 24 year old virg…

What Is Nerdiness in Black America?

Happy Black History Month my fellow Nerdettes!      I was just sitting here at the office wondering who would have been considered a “black nerd” in the 1940s or 1950s… would Zora Neale Hurston been …

"Ask A Nerd"

We are starting a new feature on Black Girl Nerds called "Ask A Nerd".  As nerds we sometimes feel a little awkward asking questions or seeking answers about a myriad of issues that effect …
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