Shireen Mitchell
Personal Information
Country of Birth: USA
Nationality: USA
Ethnicity: Black
Education
Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics 1988; Howard University 1992; University of the District of Columbia MS 2001
Professional Life
Field of Study: Computer Science; Entrepreneur
Institution/Corporation: none
Degrees & Memberships: Member: Coalition Against Online Violence Advisory Committee & Platforms Advocacy Working Group (2022), Veres One Advisory Council (2018), Chair National Council of Women's Organizations (NCWO, 2014-2021), Co-chair Media & Tech Task Force (NCWO, 2007-2021), Real Facebood Oversight Board (2020)
Awards & Achievements
Awards: 2014, Eelan Media, Top 100 Most Influential Black People on Digital/Social Media; 2012, DC Inno, Top 10 Influencers in Social Media; 2010, Fast Company Most Influential Women in Technology; 2009, Washington's Tech Titans; 2009, The Root, 100 African-American Leaders of Excellence
Achievements: web designer of bulletin boards & gopher sites; fights against disinformation