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Meet The CEO Behind This $90 Million Plan Expanding HBCUs In Private Finance

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Marcus Shaw, CEO of AltFinance, joins Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone from the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills. Shaw discusses the mission behind AltFinance, a nonprofit, to create better pathways to careers in private investment for HBCU students. In the interview, Shaw also reflects on his career as a Wall Street trader, growing up in Maryland, his football days as a field goal kicker attending Morehouse College, and shares his perspective on the state of the financial markets.

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