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Pursuing Digital Accessibility: A Pathway to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Why building accessible websites is critical to diversity, equity, and inclusion

January 16, 2024

As we increasingly rely on digital platforms and content to perform daily tasks, do business, and connect with others, a…
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Earth Month Musings

Sharing more than beautiful landscapes

April 24, 2023

Earth Day provided us with a humbling lesson this year that is worth sharing with our community. Without much forethought, we planned a photo slideshow to celebrate the “beautiful places that inspire our team to stay committed to sustainability.” And then we realized a glaring blind spot.

View of the Earth at night from space
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Amplifying Black-led Organizations and Black Leaders in Tech

These leaders are changing the field of technology and design for the better

February 13, 2023

We wanted to specifically share these Black-led organizations and Black individuals who work and advocate in the areas of tech,…
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Addressing White Supremacy Culture with Hella Social Impact

Not Just Another DEI Workshop

June 30, 2022

pictured above, from left to right: The Hella Social Impact Team: Edita Rodriguez, Lynn Johnson, Stefania Pomponi, and Ashley Keeler…
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Cultivating a Diverse Web Design and Development Team

Tips and insights from Mangrove's leaders

January 9, 2022

Cultivating and celebrating diversity is a top priority for Mangrove, and as we’ve evolved our business, we’ve worked to formalize our commitments to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).

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Hack the Hood: A Need-to-Know Nonprofit That’s Diversifying Tech

Creating a Path for Black, Latinx, and Indigenous Communities in Tech

March 4, 2021

Since 2019, Mangrove has proudly supported Oakland, CA-based nonprofit Hack the Hood, an organization that empowers communities of color to succeed in tech careers. We recently had the opportunity to meet Anina Tweed, their Director of Development, and asked her to share more about the organization’s current vision and programs.

Diverse Learners at Hack the Hood
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We’re Taking Action on Racial Inequity and Injustice

This is our plan of action

June 26, 2020

As a purpose-driven company and B Corp, it’s important that we do everything we can to understand how we as individuals and as a company perpetuate systemic injustice.

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Client Spotlight: World Trust

Breaking Barriers for a More Equitable Future

February 15, 2017

World Trust is a leading organization in social justice. They work with clients to address systemic racism and unconscious bias, by creating workshops, films, and a robust curriculum that gives people the tools to learn and evolve. Mangrove Web has worked with them to create an online presence for their groundbreaking materials.

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