Reach - Then Teach

Reach - Then Teach


Dear Hannah: Derrick Brown's Oral History (#YourStory) (Episode 1.11 PEER and Peer Tutoring) (4m34sec)

March 07, 2025

In June 2023, The Computer History Museum (Mountain View, CA) published my oral history (https://bit.ly/CHMOH_DB_YT) for my contributions to the computing world as an Internet strategist for The Universal Black Pages (an Internet directory of African-related content), and as the founding director of KnowledgeBase’s Project CHIP (which refurbished and redistributed 1500+ computers to Georgia families and organizations). My oral history experience inspired a new project called #YourStory. #YourStory combines #StandupStorytelling with principles and best practices of oral history recording to document the thoughts and experiences of ordinary people who do extraordinary work. EPISODE 1.11 "TRANSCRIPT": ... 43m07sec ... did you have a role in helping other students with challenges like "the imposter syndrome" ... I know what I don't know, and can resolve my own ignorance through research and study ... I was a helper, but also a hindrance to other students ... Dr. Snelsire gave me a key to his office so I could "hide out" and study 46m19sec ... Snelsire's library was a weapon for resolving ignorance efficiently ... hmmm x 2 (CMcI) 47m41sec ...