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Old 08-08-2019, 07:55 PM
 
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Great look at the Black tech ecosystem that will probably leave the city better off than if Amazon had landed here sucking up all the resources.

https://www.fastcompany.com/90378268...lleys-mistakes

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Old 08-08-2019, 08:01 PM
 
Location: Atlanta's Castleberry Hill
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Great article! Blessings on their journey.
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Old 08-09-2019, 12:51 PM
 
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I like that article!
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Old 08-09-2019, 07:53 PM
 
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Very interesting article. Inspiring yet sad at the same time that there needs to be this level of focus. Tech should be color blind but it’s not.
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Old 08-11-2019, 08:09 PM
 
Location: Atlanta
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Awesome article. Hopefully atlanta can become silicon valley 2.0
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Old 08-11-2019, 10:03 PM
 
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Good! We need more black entrepreneurs. We have to look to ourselves to help each other out. I would hope that today more and more black students see these people as their role models.
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Old 11-16-2020, 04:04 PM
 
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‘An overnight success 10 years in the making’: Atlanta is the future for Black leaders in tech

"The city's leaders were certain that Atlanta could grow into an essential tech capital. And so, they acted accordingly, building startup incubators, expanding engineering and computer science programs at HBCUs, bringing corporate innovation centers to the city and redeveloping midtown Atlanta into a physical hub. It brought about both economic and cultural change..."

https://www.protocol.com/atlanta-tech

SOURCE: Anna Kramer, Protocol
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