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Calvin Mackie Speaks at Morehouse College (hip hop music) 2005

Calvin Mackie Speaks at Morehouse College (hip hop music) 2005

Released Saturday, 24th February 2007
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Calvin Mackie Speaks at Morehouse College (hip hop music) 2005

Calvin Mackie Speaks at Morehouse College (hip hop music) 2005

Calvin Mackie Speaks at Morehouse College (hip hop music) 2005

Calvin Mackie Speaks at Morehouse College (hip hop music) 2005

Saturday, 24th February 2007
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Knowledge is power...Listen to Cavin Mackie drop knowledge to the incoming class of Morehouse College (2005) with some of the livest hip hop beats played under his speech.

This is one that you definitely have to put on the ipod to get you hyped up for that interview, test, or just reachng your goals in general. This speech is for students, parents, educators, community leaders, and the entire family.

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Running time: approximately 60 minutes...

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calvinmackie

Professor, Speaker, Author, Inventor and Entrepreneur. Dr. Calvin Mackie is an award winning mentor, an international renowned motivational speaker, and a successful entrepreneur. His message as a mentor, speaker, and entrepreneur continues to transcend race, gender, ethnicity, religion, and time. Mackie has won numerous awards including the 2003 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring in a White House Ceremony, the 2003 National Title One Distinguished Graduate for Louisiana, 2002 Black Engineer of the Year Award for College Level Educator, 2002 New Orleans Data News Weekly Trailblazer Award, and the Pi Tau Sigma/ASME Excellence in Teaching Award in Mechanical Engineering for 2000 and 2002. In November 1999, he received a patent on a device to retrofit luggage stowbins on 737 and 757 Boeing commercial airliners. Most recently, Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco appointed Dr. Mackie to the thirty-three member board, the Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA), the guiding agency to lead the state's rebuilding efforts following the catastrophic Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Possessing instant social, political, cultural, and technical credibility, Mackie was featured prominently on the HBO world premier of Spike Lee’s Katrina documentary entitled “When The Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Parts”, and has appeared on numerous national and local news shows including the PBS News Hour with Jim Lehrer, and the Tom Joyner Morning Show. Mackie received international acclaim during and after a recent visit to the country of Kuwait as an ambassador of the LRA and the guest of the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait, appearing on Good Morning Kuwait and in numerous international Arab newspapers.www.calvinmackie.com

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