Philly institute of hip hop entrepreneurship is all about inspiring local youth to become Business Owners tayibb smith and Meegan Denenberg are taking a new approach when it comes to teaching young people Business Practices. We worked with a lot of young men and women who are looking to i think be founders, president s, all these big labels and everything they want to do. And we realized that a lot of them had no idea on how to run a business. So the pair received a 300 thousand dollar grant from the Knight Foundation to teach a group of urban millennials in philly how to create their own companies and the institute of hip hop entrepreneurship was born. We have a lot of people who maybe came through the lens of wanting to be an artist or a performer, or have some kind of connection to the music industry. So hip hop as an ethos of inspiration, because hip hop is influenced so many different Business Practices in the last 30 years. 24 participants were chosen out of 300 to meet up once a
Philly institute of hip hop entrepreneurship is all about inspiring local youth to become Business Owners tayibb smith and Meegan Denenberg are taking a new approach when it comes to teaching young people Business Practices. We worked with a lot of young men and women who are looking to i think be founders, president s, all these big labels and everything they want to do. And we realized that a lot of them had no idea on how to run a business. So the pair received a 300 thousand dollar grant from the Knight Foundation to teach a group of urban millennials in philly how to create their own companies and the institute of hip hop entrepreneurship was born. We have a lot of people who maybe came through the lens of wanting to be an artist or a performer, or have some kind of connection to the music industry. So hip hop as an ethos of inspiration, because hip hop is influenced so many different Business Practices in the last 30 years. 24 participants were chosen out of 300 to meet up once a
Dinner last night. More than 100,000 College Students in pennsylvania are pressing pause on their Education Today because faculty members are on strike. Those professors work at the 14 state run universities, among them the nations oldest historic black university, cheney university. That is where gray hall is standing by on campus with more. Reporter this is pretty much the scene of over a dozen schools across the state. Behind me the faculty along with students with the signs, they are on the picket line calling for change. There are several issues on the table here and it boils down to money and benefits. What do we want . The strike comes after negotiations between the Pennsylvania State system of Higher Education and the Faculty Union of 5,000 members could not reach a new contract. We are hoping for a negotiated fair contract. What the faculty is interested in is quality public Higher Education. Its for the future of the commonwealth. Both sides are trying to hammer out a deal fo
Technically skilled pilots of these drones, its not just a hobby, its a sport. Drone racing sits at the nexus of a new kind of sport using a new kind of technology and really a new form of entertainment. Welcome to the drone racing league. These drones flying 80 miles an hour around corners like this one and here at sun life stadium. When people see it, they tend to say, wow this reminds me so much of a scifi movie, this is Like Star Wars or this video game i played growing up. Its got this futuristic feeling. Reporter this is what the pilot sees through a pair of goggles connected to the camera on the drone. Making the experience for to the pilot and audience that much more exhilarating. Soon theyll be racing to deliver packages to your front door. Thanks for watching nightline. World news now is coming up with overnight breaking news. Tune into gma and were the race for president of the united states. Tonight centered on new york city. Ted cruz talking to Eyewitness News as he and jo
Developing at 4 30, flames burn through a home on long i loaned leaving a man dead on long island leaving a man dead. Two weeks to go until the president ial primary. The mets bring it back to citi field for their home opener. What they are doing today to celebrate the National League championship. Good morning, im lori stokes. Thank you for joining us, im ken rosato. Today pass friday, april 8th. You are never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic and meteorologist bill evans with the exclusive accuweather forecast. Good morning. Happy friday. The temperatures starting out 48 degrees, five degrees nor below below normal. We will look at temperatures today a little bit below normal for this time of year but we will have sunshine, great field for the mets and phillies. Tomorrow is a dumpster fire. Wet snow and rain. We will talk about that next. Debbie duhaime is in for heather. How is it going. Good morning, bill and everybody. Lets start on the l. I. E. Westbound at gl