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Felecia Hatcher-Pearson on Providing Innovation to Disadvantaged Communities

Posted Dec 20, 2017

"Innovation. It's a word we associate with almost anything in the 21^st century, yet, certain populations are still playing "catch up" with the demands of today's society - particularly among the African-American community. In this edition of Comcast Newsmakers, Felecia Hatcher-Pearson, Co-Founder and CEO of Code Fever Miami talks about this issue. Interview recorded: December 1^st, 2017"

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