I’m not crying foul. I’m speaking reality and yes I’m biased because I care about the plight of Black people because I am one and I care about the plight of Blacks and Hispanics because we are both minorities who are underserved in the US. Using the same data you referenced above blacks and Hispanics [...]
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Broadband Education: Are we ready for the Exaflood?
December 16th, 2009
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As we watch video on our iPhone, catch a TV show on Hulu, watch a live-streaming movie on Netflix, or while our children play games online through Xbox, take a second to think about how people actually connect to the Internet in order to achieve these activities. Then, watch this video.
This reminded me of [...]
Second-Class Students
November 17th, 2009
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Imagine the outrage from parents, teachers, and the community if a school announced that some of its students would have access to textbooks, research papers, and literature, but other students would be denied those resources. Some students would be branded as worthy, while others as second class.
It baffles me that broadband Internet access in our [...]
Creating a new generation of technology entrepreneurs Part 1: Changing the Value Proposition for Urban Youth
November 4th, 2009
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I spend easily 50% of my time reading about technology startups. Watching them get funded, seeing what business models take off and reading the stories of how they went from idea to executed company. There are so many new technology companies being created everyday. Some fail, some succeed but the great part is that people [...]
