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Earn Your Leisure

How HBCU Broadband Deserts Could Cost Black People Billions

Earn Your Leisure

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4.87.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

I'm this Scholars Corner we discuss our conversation with Billionaire Robert F. Smith about the HBCU broadband issue many African American students are suffering from, and about their plans for infrastructure and the 65 billion being spent on broadband.


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0:00.0

Let's talk about this.

0:02.1

I want to talk about our conversation at Carnegie Hall,

0:06.0

with Robert Smith.

0:07.8

We'll do the full Carnegie Hall recap later on.

0:11.3

But, A, I mean, it's always a pleasure

0:13.8

whenever you get to speak to Robert Smith.

0:17.3

Great guy.

0:18.1

We had a conversation with Robert Smith

0:20.2

and Paul Judge at Carnegie Hall, on my birthday,

0:24.4

ironically enough.

0:26.0

And we spoke on stage for about 45 minutes,

0:30.9

and then we had a conversation off stage.

0:33.9

And one of the things that he's very passionate about,

0:37.0

and he's actually spoke about this on

0:39.0

when he came out in Elysia as well,

0:40.9

is the HBCU broadband issue.

0:44.2

And this is something that I think a lot of people

0:47.3

are fully aware of.

0:48.8

And we actually put a tweet about it,

0:52.0

and we put it up, and it got a lot of traction.

0:54.2

So, just want to kind of cover that,

0:56.0

because this is actually a pretty time-sensitive news event

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