Black in America entrepreneurs update: Anthony Frasier
Anthony Frasier, founder of Playd, a Foursquare-like app for video gamers, participated in the NewMe Accelerator and was featured in CNN's documentary "Black in America: The New Promised Land - Silicon Valley."
Anthony hasn't received any funding since pitching his idea to investors, but in December his app was selected 8 best new apps of the week on mashable.com. See what Anthony is doing now.
"Black in America: The New Promised Land, Silicon Valley" re-airs on CNN, February 11 and 12 at 8p.m., 11 p.m., and 2a.m. ET. Keep the conversation going on Twitter with #BlackinAmerica.
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