
Recycling Technology.
Rebuilding Access.
Let Duey Build IT, LLC is a Chicago-based technology company operating the South Shore Tech Equity Initiative — our applied research program testing equitable AI infrastructure, legacy hardware reuse, and community-based deployment under real-world conditions.
Campaign Funding
$271 / $1,500Special acknowledgment to Micah Tobias, Kory Moore, and Christien Blackmond for their support, encouragement, and belief in the work behind the South Shore Tech Equity Initiative.
- Jo
- Dr. Franklin
- Lance
- Oliver Brown
- Terry Pitts
- Angela Carter
- Micah Tobias
- Kory Moore
- Christien Blackmond
These supporters believed in the South Shore Tech Equity Initiative before the infrastructure was finished — and their early trust is the reason this work moves forward. Every conversation, contribution, and hour invested by these community members strengthens the foundation beneath this mission. The work continues because they chose to build alongside it.
The Infrastructure
Three core pillars form the operating foundation of the South Shore Tech Equity Initiative's applied research environment.
Eco-Refurbishment
Upgrading 2010+ hardware with modern SSDs and RAM, transforming corporate e-waste into high-performance community tools at zero cost to residents.
Offline Intelligence
Our Vintage AI Support Tool runs fully offline on 20-year-old hardware, delivering tutorials and job search help without requiring internet access.
Community Hubs
Neighborhood labs and workshops bring hands-on learning to South Shore so residents don't just receive technology — they lead with it.
Continue the Journey