🎧 Title: Unraveling Systemic Bias in the Startup Ecosystem

In this episode, we explore the intricate issue of systemic bias in the startup industry and venture capital ecosystem. Drawing from the insights of our recent article, we shed light on how biases persist not only within organizations but also within communities, perpetuating discrimination against underrepresented founders.

We discuss the uncomfortable reality that people of color can inadvertently perpetuate bias against their own, whether through internalized racism, colorism, or alignment with the ideals of the dominant group. Confronting these biases requires a willingness to examine beliefs, challenge stereotypes, and embrace an ongoing process of self-awareness and change.

Our analysis leans on the invaluable research conducted by Jepsen, R. (2022) in "Bias and Discrimination in Fundraising" and the insightful report by TrustRadius (2023) on "People of Color in Tech." These sources provide a comprehensive understanding of the biases that affect the success rates of startups and offer avenues for creating a more equitable and inclusive environment.

Tune in to gain a deeper perspective on this complex issue and join the conversation as we strive for a startup space that fosters diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity for all.

Citations:

• Jepsen, R. (2022). Bias and Discrimination in Fundraising. Holloway.
• TrustRadius. (2023). People of Color in Tech. TrustRadius.

In this episode, we explore the fear of success and the challenges that come with pursuing our goals. We dive into the mindset shifts and actions we can take to overcome this fear and move towards a life of fulfillment. Join us as we share real-world examples of those who have achieved success despite facing significant obstacles and discrimination, and learn how their stories can inspire and motivate us to pursue our own dreams. We also discuss the impact of anti-urbanism on BIPOC communities and the importance of recognizing and combating discriminatory behaviors and policies. Listen in as we close with a powerful poem that calls upon us to rise above our fears and embrace the possibilities that come with pursuing our passions.

"Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion on holding journalists accountable for their harmful reporting. We will be discussing the recent article by J.T. Keith and its impact on Coach Prime and the Black community. Tune in to learn more about combatting anti-urbanism and promoting positive reporting.

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In this episode of the 6° by: A C H I E V E M O R Podcast, we discuss the issue of cheating among English language learners and strategies that educators can use to address this problem. We offer several strategies that educators can use to prevent cheating and promote academic integrity among English language learners, such as making the curriculum engaging and culturally sensitive, encouraging students to ask questions and seek help when needed, and offering opportunities for students to share and critique each other’s work. Tune in for valuable insights and advice on how to prevent cheating and promote academic integrity in your classroom.

EDU IS LIFE sat down with Malcolm Harvest, BKA Blvck Jagger to discuss life and love, laugh and build a bond. You will enjoy getting to know Malcolm Harvest the man and by knowing him, you will love his music even more.

ABOUT JAGGER

BLVCK JAGGER IS THE CULMINATION OF THE TRUE SPIRIT OF ROCK N ROLL. FREEDOM, ART, LOVE AND MYSTERY. HE COMBINES THE INFLUENCES OF ROCK, SOUL, POP, HIP-HOP AND RNB ON THE MOST EXPANSIVE CANVAS IN MUSIC. ON A MISSION TO PUSH FORWARD THE AESTHETIC OF BLACK ART AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION. A QUEST TO REAWAKEN THE IMAGINATION AND HEARTS OF THE WORLD HAS BEGUN. THE MAN, THE MYTH, THE LEGEND. THE EXPERIENCE OF “BLVCK JAGGER”. COMPTON’S VERY OWN INTERNATIONAL ROCK STAR.

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In this episode, EDU IS LIFE discusses the political choice of their preference for the 2020 election and why.