Superstar rapper T.I. on his secrets of success:
lifford Joseph Harris Jr., better known as “T.I.” or “TIP,” has never been one to shy away from promoting Black culture. The 39-year-old three-time Grammy Award-winning rapper, actor and entrepreneur has spent his 20-plus-year career using his voice and platform to elevate others. Case in point: A recent, through which he called out the organization for its past ties to the transatlantic slave trade.
, our recently launched hub for Black and brown professionals, spoke with the “King Of The South” to learn about the journey that brought him to the front of the classroom.This is it. I ran into one of my partners who’s still staying in the neighborhood and he showed me a paper where everyone in our [third grade] class wrote down what we wanted to be as adults. When it got down to my name it read entertainer. This is always what I wanted to be. It's always been my passion.
Presidential Leadership Scholar Dr. Melva K. Williams is cofounder of the Higher Education Leadership Foundation, which works with historically Black colleges and universities to strengthen the Black leadership pipeline.There are a lot of people with inherently negative perceptions of what trap music is and what it represents. Why are you willing to risk it all for the culture?Trap music could never be negative.
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