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Jesse Williams’ Acceptance Speech Transcribed from the BET Awards 2016

June 27, 2016 by Justin Leave a Comment

Jesse Williams’ Acceptance Speech Transcribed from the BET Awards 2016 Peace, peace, peace. Thank you. Thank you Debbie. Thank you Nate Parker. Before we get into it. I just want to say I brought my parents tonight. I just want to thank them for being here. For teaching me. To focus on comprehension over career. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Context, Culture Tagged: betawards, betawards2016, blackgirlmagic, blacklivesmatter, jesse williams

The NaeNae goes Prime Time

January 7, 2014 by Justin Leave a Comment

If you blinked then you probably missed it! The speed and power of the social web has shown its head again, and this time it showed up on national TV during a NFL playoff game. On Saturday night, against the Philadelphia Eagles, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Lance Moore celebrated a 24-yard touchdown catch by … [Read more…]

Posted in: Atlanta, Context, Culture Tagged: content, context, culture, dance, naenae

Entrepreneurship, the Hip Hop Culture and Context

November 11, 2013 by Justin 1 Comment

Here’s a quick video of Maria Hampton (@makepaperapp), Iziah Reid (my co-founder) and myself discussing the importance of translating real world business ideas into culturally sensitive conversations with young people. What do you think? What’s missing?

Posted in: Context, Culture, General, Hip Hop

#SpriteReports: Watch “Tech Start Up Wavy brings the hottest mixtapes to your phone”

October 26, 2013 by Justin Leave a Comment

I guess we’ll call this 2 of my 15 seconds (Instagram reference – I know it’s 15 minutes) of fame… … just getting started.

Posted in: Context, Culture, Entertainment, Entrepreneurship, General, Startup, Technology Tagged: Startup

#TurnUp – Three things (dials) a startup should consider

April 30, 2013 by Justin Leave a Comment

Interesting times in the Valley! The needle has moved quite a bit since my last post, which is partly the reason why It’s been so long. Nonetheless I decided it was time to share a bit of knowledge I’ve learned over the past few weeks. Hopefully this will help ANY start-up founder trying to raise … [Read more…]

Posted in: Context, Culture, Entrepreneurship

3 Quick Thoughts on Mobile and Big Data

April 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Today we had a really great conversation with one of the mentors of the NewMe Accelerator program and in the middle of our conversation we started talking about the impact mobile will have on big data projects and businesses. I didn’t really draw any substantial conclusions but I had some thoughts and questions so I … [Read more…]

Posted in: Advertising, Context, Culture, Marketing, Startup, Technology

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