Non-Profit Founder Highlights American Dream as a Land of Opportunity
Kilimanjaro Robbs, co-founder of the Hidden Genius Project, is featured in a series by the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream, which highlights stories of individuals achieving the American Dream. Robbs, who mentors young Black men in technology and entrepreneurship, emphasizes the opportunities available in the United States, despite facing numerous failures. He points to educational and business support systems like universities, scholarships, Pell Grants, and SBA programs as vehicles that enable individuals to create opportunities. Robbs, who holds degrees from Duke University and Northeastern, contrasts his experiences in the U.S. with those in Jamaica, highlighting the unique opportunities available in America.