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The protests happening around the country over the police killing of George Floyd are emblematic of longstanding racial divisions. That certainly includes the tech industry, which is notorious for its lack of diversity in hiring and investing. Host Molly Wood speaks with tech startup CEO Jim Gibbs about one suggested solution: Hire people of color or wire them investments.
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The protests happening around the country over the police killing of George Floyd are emblematic of longstanding racial divisions. That certainly includes the tech industry, which is notorious for its lack of diversity in hiring and investing. Host Molly Wood speaks with tech startup CEO Jim Gibbs about one suggested solution: Hire people of color or wire them investments.
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