Demetrius Walker joins the podcast! He is the Director of the North Houston Economic Development Center at Lone Star College. A published author, professional keynote speaker, entrepreneur, music producer, and DJ. A graduate from Vanderbilt University with a BA in Economics, Demetrius talks about his passion for sustainable economic development and entrepreneurship. He delves into his experience co-founding and owning a clothing company called Dangerous Negro (DangerousNegro.com (dangerousnegro.com)) and later how that association led to him and his business partners creating a record label under the same name to produce Rhymefest (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhymefest)'s 2010 album "El Che". Demetrius' autobiography titled "I Am A Black Man: The Evolution of a Dangerous Negro (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0999023608?pf_rd_p=c2945051-950f-485c-b4df-15aac5223b10&pf_rd_r=RENDKS53887CQ9B3SEH5)" was released in 2017 and is available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Thanks for listening!Check out Demetrius on the following platforms:Instagram @VoteForMeek (https://www.instagram.com/voteformeek/?hl=en) and/or @Meekonomics (https://www.instagram.com/meekonomics/?hl=en)Facebook.com/TheRealMeek (https://www.facebook.com/TheRealMeek)DemetriusWalker.com (demetriuswalker.com)Send listener questions to [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) and use the subject line “AskESCPodcast” or message us on Facebook.com/EverSanCooper (facebook.com/eversancooper.com) and use the #AskESCPodcast.Please RATE and REVIEW the podcast!Share with your pals and buddies on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedInBe sure to SUBSCRIBE and DOWNLOAD for a fresh episode every Wednesday!EverSanCooper.com/podcast (EverSanCooper.com/podcast)Facebook.com/EverSanCooper (Facebook.com/EverSanCooper)@EverSanCooper (http://www.instagram.com/eversancooper/) on Instagram