Surprised? No. Disappointed? Yes.
That’s how I feel after reading this report on Blackweb 2.0 that says only 1 percent of web start-ups are from African Americans. “Overall, African Americans are still underrepresented in both the tech and entrepreneurial sectors,” the story notes. The research advised that “burgeoning black techpreneurs” might find a greater reception and investors [...]
Posts Tagged ‘entrepenuers’
Underrepresented
August 24th, 2010
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Stay Away, G-Man
June 14th, 2010
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One of the great things about our nation is that the U.S. government does not “own” the news media. Unlike some other nations, armed agents don’t burst through the doors of our TV stations and newspapers when they disagree with a story. Journalists don’t disappear. Instead, awards are given to those who challenge the status quo; and [...]
The Daily Digest 12_2_09
December 2nd, 2009
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The daily digest highlights stories I come across that I want to share. I give you my thoughts and encourage you to give me yours.
Net Neutrality
The Net Neutrality debate continues to rage on, distracting the world from what I feel are more pertinent issues like broadband adoption. I came across an article that speaks to [...]
Creating a new generation of technology entrepreneurs Part 2: Consumption vs. Creation
November 19th, 2009
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It’s Global Entrepreneurship Week across the globe this week. You can read all about it here. But I’m sure you all knew that already because you’ve seen the bus loads of inner city kids being taken to events to help them understand what entrepreneurship is all about or you have had to sign permission slips [...]
