1. it's a VC - what do you expect? do you think these people are really interested in lifting up the impoverished and downtrodden? what i'm saying is no duh the

1. it's a VC - what do you expect? do you think these people are really interested in lifting up the impoverished and downtrodden? what i'm saying is no duh they're going to marginalize black people - that you are surprised says more about you than them (maybe re-examine your idolatry of tech...?). 2. who do you believe would be appropriate /cultural/ black leaders? music, tv, and sports define culture today. what i think you underestimate is the extent to which these people have influenced mainstream culture (nas, quincy jones, shonda rhimes).