Black Girls Code and Microsoft host coding class for young women at Southpoint

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A coding class for young women was held Saturday morning by Black Girls Code and Microsoft at the Streets at Southpoint.

The free, two-hour introductory course was held at the Microsoft store for young women ages 10-13 who are interested in coding.
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According to the event's page, the class aimed to help the students "understand more about how the opportunities computer science and coding open up for them."
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The students used block coding in MakeCode Arcade to create their own video game.