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Yes I Am chronicles LGBTQ pioneer & unknown founder of Microsoft. With his newfound wealth, he turned to philanthropy. During his life, he donated more than $200m to fund more than 60 non-profit organizations. His efforts still have a massive impact today. However, as his wealth grew, Ric seemed to slip further into self-doubt, depression, and ...
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The story of Ric Weiland's life and legacy can be measured in incredible milestones. Narrated by Zachary Quinto and starring Bill Gates, Yes I Am - The Ric Weiland Story chronicles a queer pioneer and one of the first employees at Microsoft. Ric helped focus and organize their early successes. It made him wealthy and influential at an early age.
Jun 16, 2021 · “Yes I Am: The Ric Weiland Story,” which will premiere virtually Wednesday as part of the 2021 Provincetown Film Festival, examines the life of computer programmer Ric Weiland. In the mid-1970s, the Washington state native became one of the founding employees of Microsoft Corp., and eventually became a lead programmer for the company.
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Yes I Am - The Ric Weiland Story chronicles LGBTQ pioneer & unknown founder of Microsoft. With his newfound wealth, he turned to philanthropy. During his life, he donated more than $200m to fund more than 60 non-profit organizations. His efforts still have a massive impact today. However, as his wealth grew, Ric seemed to slip further into self-doubt, depression, and a kind of impostor syndrome.
May 12, 2021 · With his signature on the foundation of one of the most recognized brands in the world, his commitment to gay rights and HIV/AIDS research, and his passionate and quiet dedication to philanthropy, Ric Weiland changed the world we live in. An openly gay software pioneer, Ric found early wealth as the second employee at Microsoft in 1975.
Jul 11, 2023 · Yes I Am - The Ric Weiland Story chronicles LGBTQ pioneer & unknown founder of Microsoft. With his newfound wealth, he turned to philanthropy. During his life, he donated more than $200m to fund more than 60 non-profit organizations. His efforts still have a massive impact today.
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Rent Yes I Am - The Ric Weiland Story on Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Prime Video, Apple TV. LGBTQ pioneer and unknown founder of Microsoft, Ric Weiland, dedicates his newfound wealth to ...
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