Celtics star Jaylen Brown launches 'Black Wall Street' idea:
The NBA Finals MVP has tapped local partners from MIT to the City of Boston to help shape his vision ...
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Jaylen Brown’s Push to Boost Boston CreatorsThe accelerator offers 10 entrepreneurs up to $100K each over three years, focusing on arts and culture sectors.
Key FactsAug 1, 2024 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Jaylen Brown collaborates with institutions like MIT to launch a creative economy accelerator in Boston.
- The program provides grants and business resources to ten local entrepreneurs in various creative fields.
- Brown intends to invest millions and secure a dedicated space to nurture creative startups.
- The initiative seeks to address racial wealth disparities while complementing existing community efforts.
It will be a hub for diverse creators and entrepreneurs.— Jaylen Brown discussing his vision for BXC and its role in supporting the creative economy.
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Key FactsJaylen Brown’s Knee Injury and Surgery Outlook
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- Jaylen Brown dealt with a partially torn meniscus in his right knee since the NBA All-Star break.
- He missed half of the final 16 regular-season games and received pain injections before the playoffs.
- Surgery is being considered this week, though the length of any recovery remains uncertain.
- In the season-ending game, Brown scored 20 points but struggled with turnovers and fouls.
I don’t make no excuses. Obviously, it’s tough the way we went out like tonight but the way we finished the year, personally where I finished the year, persevering through some physical stuff that I was battling through. I’m proud of our group.— Jaylen Brown, after the Game 6 loss to the New York Knicks.
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Key FactsFashion Showcase at Celtics Parade: Fans Stand Out
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- During the Celtics championship parade, fans showcased their best Celtics outfits, ranging from extravagant costumes to custom accessories.
- Some notable ensembles included a Spider-Man suit, neon green hair, and a fan dressed as Jaylen Brown.
- Fans displayed creativity and dedication, with highlights such as a man with green hair, a Nacho Libre-inspired fan, and a dog owner in cowboy attire.
- The array of outfits ranged from hand-painted shirts to oversized hats and championship belts - all with a strong Celtics theme.
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