“I work in comedy, journalism, media, and technology, many of which don't have a lot of black faces in visible positions. I walk through Brooklyn with a surfboard. It's fun to challenge and expand people's expectations.”
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Baratunde Thurston
Baratunde Thurston is an American writer, comedian, and activist known for his unique sense of humor and insightful commentary on technology, society, and culture. Born on September 11, 1977, Thurston's career has spanned from online media and digital marketing to social activism. more
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