On this episode of MFP Live, Kimberly Griffin and Azia Wiggins speak to Kanika Welch, executive director of The Bean Path, and Anik Kurkjian, the organization's director of STEAM and their newly opened Makerspace. They discussed The Bean Path and the ever-growing impact that the tech literacy organization is making within the Jackson community through their Makerspace and STEAM-inspired programming. They also discussed their plans for furthering the Jackson Tech District and providing space for local talent to flourish. Kanika is a Jackson, Mississippi native and graduate of Alcorn State University. Anik is from the United Kingdom and graduated from the University of Brighton.
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