10 Black-Owned Music Tech Platforms

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10 Black-Owned Music Tech Platforms

AfroTech highlights revolutionary Black-owned music tech companies that are shifting the way the industry will operate in years to come.

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(1993) Lani Guinier, “Seeking a Conversation on Race"

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