Who here understands the challenges of being a BIPOC startup in film/entertainment and tech industries…anybody? I‘ll wait. We are so special that the rules change for us at any given time depending on our ambitions, of course. This is not an inclusive industry, and I understand companies like #Meta are working to change that. I give them kudos, because it‘s not easy and there is resistance. As Rachel Maddow often says: “Forget what they say, and watch what they do instead.” I would add to that, “Watch what they do on the data governance and policy level and watch how they enforce policy“ And I‘m watching them on the backend like a MFing hawk!
And then, icing on the cake, my way is littered with...