Building a bridge to a better life
Today, Senni's entrepreneurship has equally compelling, though more altruistic, motives. Having founded and run a successful taxi company, ATA France, and made millions, Senni, 32, is rallying other businesspeople to reach into rough neighborhoods like his and help other young people. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
Noteworthy role model for a change in thinking about the US economy. Imagine what would happen if young people had the opportunity--and modest support and encouragement--to try to create positive futures for themselves and their friends and families? What if America stopped investing in prisons as a growth industry, and instead took that money and invested in practical, hands-on experiential education and social involvement? We cannot afford to disenfranchise our youth: they are our future.