--- title: Black Girls Code Hackathon: Love is Respect | daily.dev description: A Touchlab developer named Izzy mentored four young girls at a Black Girls Code Hackathon themed 'Love is Respect.' The team built a cross-platform mobile app,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/black-girls-code-hackathon-love-is-respect-ee0oua3wr twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Black Girls Code Hackathon: Love is Respect | daily.dev og:description: A Touchlab developer named Izzy mentored four young girls at a Black Girls Code Hackathon themed 'Love is Respect.' 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