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A few years ago, Kevin “Khao†Cates was at the top of the music industry and producing chart topping records for Hip Hop’s elite stars such as Pharrell, Jay-Z, T.I., Snoop Dogg, Ludacris, R Kelly and others. Despite such success, the multi-platinum, Grammy nominated producer decided to channel his engineering prowess into what he believed was his true calling - making a difference in the lives of young people.
President-Elect Trump has a lot of work ahead of him to help women entrepreneurs thrive. They need policies that will help them succeed, such as more access to capital, increased federal contracting opportunities and relief from high healthcare costs, according to Jane Campbell, president of Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) and director of the National Development Council’s Washington, D.C. office.
Teachers are important, and even good technology is no substitute. When I wrote recently about Mother Caroline Academy in Boston, one of the keys to its success with low-income, largely immigrant girls of color is its hiring of professional teachers instead of relying on volunteers. Professional teachers make the difference—as they are doing at a “last chance” high school in the Bronx, Bronx Arena.
"... Many have expressed anger over the filter which also adds Marley’s signature dreadlocks to a user’s photo."
The Capital City African American Chamber of Congress kicked off a pre-South by South West (SXSW) reception last night to welcome black techies and entrepreneurs who have flown in from across the world for Austin, Texas’ massive film, music, and technology conference.
