Coinbase Celebrates Black History Month

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February 2020

Ronda Fitzgerald

Chief Executive Officer, Coinbase

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WHEN

February 2020

WHERE

Portland, OR

San Francisco, CA

washington, D.c.

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The details

If you're not at the table, you're on the menu

Join us for an evening of inspirational and educational discussion around why diverse opinions, backgrounds, and experiences are essential to creating an open financial system that’s equitable, accessible, and innovative.

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Events

Join us at any of these events to celebrate Black History Month with Coinbase and discuss the future of financial inclusion and why African Americans belong in the cryptoeconomy.

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FINANCIAL EXCLUSION & CRYPTO

Feb 13 | 6:30PM PT | Portland, OR

ColorBlock PDX presents a Black History Month Celebration, “Financial Exclusion and Crypto” featuring Walidah Imarisha, a historian at heart, reporter by (w)right, rebel by reason. Walidah Imarisha is an educator, writer, public scholar, and spoken word artist.

6:00pm: Dinner Reception
7:00pm: Speaker Series: Walidah Imarisha
8:00pm: Networking

OPEN HOUSE

Feb 19 | 6:30PM PT | San Francisco, CA

Join us as we discuss the current state and value of POCs in tech and how we can keep that momentum going.

6:00pm: Networking

7:00pm: Panel discussion with special guests Marco Lindsey, Rachel Williams, Eleanor "Patty" Dingle, and our very own Tariq Meyers

7:30pm: Reception

COINBASE x BLOCKCHAIN ASSOCIATION AT CAPITOL HILL | Feb 27 | 5PM ET | Washington D.C.

Join us as we discuss Financial Inclusion in the Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Economy.

Honorary Speakers include Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, Cleve Mesidor of the National Policy Network of Women of Color in Blockchain, Executive Director of Blockchain Association Kristin Smith, and Coinbase's Head of D&I, Tariq Meyers.

5:00pm: Registration
5:30PM: Program
6:30pm: Reception

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CAMPUS VISIT AT HOWARD

Feb 26 | 11AM ET | Washington, D.C.

Join us for food, drinks, swag to celebrate Black History Month.

Co-hosted by the University Team at Coinbase, this free event will allow you to:
Network with the community & Coinbase Team
Enjoy great food from Shake Shack
Walk away with new swag

Location: Inclusive Innovative Incubator — (1IN3DC)

2301-D Georgia Ave. NW
Washington, DC, 20001

FEATURING

Special Guests

Tariq Meyers

Head of Diversity & Inclusion, Coinbase

Walidah Imarisha

FEB 13, 2020

Educator, Writer, Public Scholar, and Spoken Word Artist

Marco Lindsey

FEB 19, 2020

Associate Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business

Rachel Williams

FEB 19, 2020

Head of EID Talent Acquisition at Google X - The Moonshot Factory

Eleanor "Patty" Dingle

FEB 19, 2020

Global Diversity and Inclusion Leader at Visa

Representative Stacey Plaskett

FEB 27, 2020

Delegate to United States House of Representatives

Cleve Mesidor

FEB 27, 2020

Founder of LOGOS, a social network on blockchain for activists and disruptors

Kristin Smith

FEB 27, 2020

Executive Director, Blockchain Association

GET STARTED TODAY

The future of finance is at a crossroads. And while crypto can enable an open financial system where every voice can be heard, we need everyone to speak up so history doesn’t repeat itself.

LEARN

Take free online courses, attend a crypto meetup, read crypto news in the Coinbase app, and more at coinbase.com/learn

EARN

Learn about different types of cryptocurrency and earn up to $100 or more of free crypto at coinbase.com/earn

JOIN

Make your voice heard and help us build an open financial system. See the latest opportunities at coinbase.com/careers

HIGHLIGHTS

AfroTech 2019 x Coinbase