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The Wake Up Tour

Tani Ikeda, Jasiri X, Sandy Ordonez, Paradise Gray, Matt Renner, Lauren Harbury, Jeff Hermes Paired with Show Me Your I.D., the projects jointly received $1,000 and access to coaching from Chris Rabb using the Invisible Capital toolkit. The idea – … Continue reading

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Show Me Your I.D.

Tani Ikeda, Jasiri X, Sandy Ordonez, Paradise Gray, Matt Renner, Lauren Harbury, Jeff Hermes Paired with The Wake Up Tour, the projects jointly received $1,000 and access to coaching from Chris Rabb using the Invisible Capital toolkit. The idea – … Continue reading

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Homewood Nation – The Homewood 100 Initiative

Elwin Green Received $500 and access to coaching from Chris Rabb using the Invisible Capital toolkit. The idea – Homewood Nation/The Homewood 100 Initiative seeking to provide 100 percent coverage of a neighborhood – every birth, every death, every real … Continue reading

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Documenting Durham

Travis Mitchell The project was awarded mentorship and business development support through the Council for Entrepreneurial Development in Durham The idea – Thoroughly documenting the entities that make up the heart of Durham Going forward… needs, supports? Advice and Hi-5’s … Continue reading

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She Who Holds the Pen Publishing Institute

Tamara Jeffries (Bennett College) The project was awarded mentorship and business development support through the Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship The idea – We are developing a multi-day workshop/conference designed to help young adult women understand how to capture and share … Continue reading

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Global Citizen Journalism (GCJ): Diversity of Convergence

Seung-Hyun Lee The project was awarded mentorship and business development support through the Winston-Salem: Wake Forest University Babcock Demon Incubator The idea – 1. Reporting diverse cultural difference for understanding in the world. 2. Reporting the summary of current political … Continue reading

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Empowering Tomorrow

Barbara Lewis The idea – A journalism training and education program for urban high school students to develop the writing, visual and digital skills to effectively gather the new and tell stories about themselves and their communities Going forward… needs, … Continue reading

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Digital DNA – Digital Identity Management and Community Mapping System

Michelle Ferrier, Byung Lee, Mani St. Victor, Rick Rodgers, Kaycie Coy, Norm Roulet The idea – Create a platform/system for managing digital identity along multiple points of interest and mapping these in geographical and topical spaces. Engage individuals in creating … Continue reading

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The Obama Effect

Paradise Gray The idea – A documentary following a group of African American men and the youth that they mentor as they work to stop the violence in their community and work to make sure the community has a voice … Continue reading

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immediate Justice hotline

Tani Ikeda The idea – A smart phone app for therapists to organize and facilitate volunteering for rape crisis help lines Going forward… needs, supports? • A network of health providers • Techies What’s next Need a grant

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