Ozy Media stiffs 'Genius Award' recipients out of $10K grant

Ozy Media went silent on a dozen college-aged honorees of its heavily promoted “Genius Award” program after the arrest of its disgraced founder Carlos Watson this year – leaving the discouraged students with no way to access $10,000 in promised grant money, The Post has learned.

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