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Ben Gilbarg Bridges Culture and Careers | New Bedford News
For nearly 30 years, Ben Gilbarg has turned hip-hop, music, and media into powerful tools for youth empowerment—especially for underserved communities. Co-founder of STEAM the Streets, he’s bridging the opportunity gap by connecting teens with careers in renewable energy, marine science, and tech through culturally relevant, engaging programs. His “Black Made That” campaign alone racked up 1.6 million views, celebrating Black innovators while sparking career dreams. Starting with 3rd EyE Unlimited in 1998, Gilbarg pioneered youth media arts, producing nationally aired shows that gave kids…
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