Economic development in more marginalized communities

Todays guest is Deena Pierott, Founder of Mosaic Blueprint and iUrban Teen Tech, an organization focused on introducing middle schoolers and high school-aged African American and Latino males to art, tech tours, mentorship and job shadowing opportunities.  Pierott was honored as a White House Champion of Change and recognized as one of Ebony Magazine’s 2013 Top 100.  She has been featured in the following publications: Essence Magazine, Black Enterprise, Ebony Magazine, Deliver magazine, Neurology Now, the Chicago Tribune, NPR, and Working Mother Magazine.  Engage with Deena at @deenapierott on Twitter.