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EDUCATIONAL CENTER TARGETS GAMING INDUSTRY AS THE NEXT FRONTIER FOR MINORITY ENTREPRENEURS

The multi-billion-dollar video gaming industry owes a sizable portion of its success to Black and Brown teen and young adult consumers. Yet, when you look at the percentage of minorities in the industry’s senior management and game development ranks, they are under-represented and underpaid in comparison to Whites. That fact, and how to begin leveling the playing field, was the topic of discussion at the Entrepreneur Educational Center’s (EECI) 1st Annual “Business Opportunity in Gaming and Animation Summit.”  Held at EECI’s arles Business Opportunity Center (QBOC) in South Los Angeles, the Summit featured speakers from the gaming and animation industry,