Black Web 2.0 Show: Interview with Omar Wasow Co-founder of BlackPlanet.com and Product Strategist for TheRoot.com
In Episode # 8 of the Black Web 2.0 Show we speak with Omar Wasow co-founder of BlackPlanet.com and Product Strategist for the TheRoot.com. Omar is pursuing a doctorate in African American studies and political science at Harvard University. In addition to his graduate work, Omar is the co-founder of BlackPlanet.com. Under Omar’s leadership BlackPlanet.com became the leading site for African Americans, reaching over three million people a month. Omar currently serves as the Product Strategist for The Root.com.
In this interview we discussed Omar’s start in technology, his successful strategies as co-founder of Black Planet.com and his newest role as Product Strategist for TheRoot.com
Enjoy!!
Category: Podcast | Tags: black, black planet, BlackPlanet, omar, omar wasow, the root, theroot, wasow
Great interview. I’d love to link to it on my blog if possible. Great work!
That interview was on point. Keep up the good work.
Thanks mkrob!
Another great interview!!! I’m a member of Blackplanet myself and love the website. In fact I need to go check my email right now!!! LOL