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December 12, 2011 02:35 am GMT
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Navarrow Wright: There Is A Diversity Problem In Silicon Valley
Navarrow Wright, the co-founder of Global Grind and current CTO of InteractIve One, which operates BlackPlanet.com and other sites, came into the TCTV studio to have "the race conversation" with me. "It is a meritocracy at some level," Wright acknowledges. "I think the challenge is how do you get involved in that ecosystem." One of the biggest barriers for black tech entrepreneurs is a "perception problem in the minority community," says Wright, that "it is easier to become a celebrity or athlete than an entrepreneur." Watch the video.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/jM2OLRs65CY/
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