Kathy Lofton and Alandas Dobbins
Recorded
January 28, 2024
Archived
January 28, 2024
34:37 minutes
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Description
Cousins Kathy Lofton (57) and Alandas Dobbins (56) sit down to talk about Alandas' business, Oteka Technology, disparities within the field of technology, and the importance of doing in depth community work to make technology a more equitable space.Subject Log / Time Code
Kathy Lofton (K) asks Alandas Dobbins (A) about her company, Oteka Technology.
K asks A what challenges she observes in the community.
K asks A what COVID revealed in the tech space.
K talks about the importance of the work she does with African American seniors.
K asks A what she dreams of for the future of Memphis.
K and A discuss A's work with minority business owners.
K asks what challenges A has perceived being in a male-dominated field.
K talks about the leadership and entrepreneurship she sees in their family.
A leaves a final messages for listeners.
Participants
- Kathy Lofton
- Alandas Dobbins