{"id":2285,"date":"2020-02-24T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2020.greenville.wordcamp.org\/?p=2285"},"modified":"2020-03-02T21:01:24","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T21:01:24","slug":"how-you-can-make-the-wordpress-community-even-more-inclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenville.wordcamp.org\/2020\/how-you-can-make-the-wordpress-community-even-more-inclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"How you can make the WordPress community even more inclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uuTVpOtHaMk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-very-light-gray-color has-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/2020.greenville.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">Buy your ticket today!<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aida Marie Correa&#8217;s talk will address &#8220;A Seat at the Table \u2014 Diversity and the Inclusion of Emerging Minorities.&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Correa is the owner of <a href=\"https:\/\/lovebuiltlife.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"LoveBuilt Life LLC (opens in a new tab)\">LoveBuilt Life LLC<\/a> \u2014 A Creative Arts and Lifestyle company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q: Why is it important for us to learn about diversity and inclusion?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> The WordPress community is a great example of how people from differing backgrounds and from all walks of life can work together, but it still can be even more inclusive. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s important that we look at not just who is present, but also look for who is still missing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q: What is the most important takeaway of your talk?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2020.greenville.wordcamp.org\/files\/2020\/02\/AnnMarieCorrea.jpg?fit=640%2C784&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2296\" width=\"217\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/greenville.wordcamp.org\/2020\/files\/2020\/02\/AnnMarieCorrea.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/greenville.wordcamp.org\/2020\/files\/2020\/02\/AnnMarieCorrea.jpg?resize=245%2C300&amp;ssl=1 245w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/greenville.wordcamp.org\/2020\/files\/2020\/02\/AnnMarieCorrea.jpg?resize=836%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 836w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/greenville.wordcamp.org\/2020\/files\/2020\/02\/AnnMarieCorrea.jpg?resize=768%2C940&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Aida Marie Correa<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> This talk is interactive, so it will give participants an opportunity to be part of the larger solution of making everyone feel welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q: Which resources should we follow to stay current on this topic?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> Correa intends to have a list of resources for you to use during her session. In the meantime, you can look at the works of companies like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Yoast (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/yoast.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yoast<\/a><\/li><li><a aria-label=\"GreenGeeks (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greengeeks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">GreenGeeks<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Create My Voice (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.createmyvoice.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Create My Voice<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"People of Color in Tech (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/peopleofcolorintech.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">People of Color in Tech<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Black Girls Code (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blackgirlscode.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Black Girls Code<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Equity Over Everythin (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/equityovereverything.org\/blog\" target=\"_blank\">Equity Over Everything<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-very-light-gray-color has-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/2020.greenville.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">Buy your ticket today!<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aida Marie Correa&#8217;s talk will address &#8220;A Seat at the Table \u2014 Diversity and the Inclusion of Emerging Minorities.&#8221; Correa is the owner of LoveBuilt Life LLC \u2014 A Creative Arts and Lifestyle company. 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