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Certain type of education. >> kamal bob is an engineer whose work focuses on stem equity. i knew i steaded to talk to him because of the whole stem thing. and also, his name is kamal. >> the mere fact that you found me to be able to talk to you, on one hand i was like you were just googling kamals and you found yourself. are there any interesting kamals i can talk to? if you are trying to get more black people in the tech stratosphere, if you dont find schools that prepare you adequately, you wo...

V.r.? >> this is the fault that the company has. if you dont press anything, give us any information, this is who we presume you to be. and were saying this is okay. weve all lived and understand the premise of jim crow. but i think the new idea is this thing called jim code. with implicit bias, were creating technology that is going to disenfranchise people, particularly black and brown people who simply arent in the room when these things are being thought of. you know, were trying to go for t...

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Have. get to dreaming. a lot of people who sell a company are just on instagram posing on their yacht. >> yes. well, self-care is very important. >> im saying if you have yacht time, i hope you enjoy it. but not everybody takes that money and immediately thinks reinvest in my community. >> if not you, then who? its almost like an obsession. i need a creative pathway for others like me. i used to think i was at a disadvantage to get into the tech industry because i was black, female, from the sou...

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Growing tech sector. theres no better place to ask, how can those black folks play a big role in creating the most futuristic future when technology is working overtime to hold us back? how can we write the codes and the algorithms? who owns these companies? white do they -- i mean what do they look like? whats at stake if we dont take action? everything. we are literally in mlks stomping grounds. his church he pastored at over there, ebenezer. new church where raphael warnock pastors at right t...

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You to record "whats going on? >> say his name. >> george floyd! >> it happened when i went out to a protest here in nashville after george floyd was killed. i went home, picked the guitar up, and started strumming through it, and immediately i just started crying. marvin gay, he already wrote this song 50 years ago, and nobody listened? no one heard it? it was at that moment, it hurt. it hurt to sing those words. ♪ so you can see ♪ >> i think the next generation has the power to absolutely ...

>> it is the music of the sun and the stars, the music of yourself vibrating. >> missy elliot, jenelle monet. fishbone and outkast. in paintings. in films like "the black panther" and "brother from another mother." black folks that refuse to be restricted. get on the mother ship. lets go. >> im having some virtual reality low self-esteem. >> i met with this comic book creator and come pick book artist to talk about the power of afro futurism. >> there is a version that a lot of people think abou...