
While most folks look at the Crenshaw neighborhood where he grew up and see only gangs, bullets, and despair, Nipsey saw potential. She was very involved in planning the April 2019 memorial service for Nipsey Hussle and read the letter from former president Barack Obama that praised the rapper for his work in the community: Ĭivil collaborated with Nipsey Hussle, Samiel Asghedom, and Steve-O the "Marathon Clothing" smartstore. In December 2019, she cited Los Angeles as being a source of inspiration for her work.
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Its stated premise is to "give millennial entrepreneurs an opportunity to receive advice from experts in their respective fields." The series aired on and had six episodes in its first season. In May 2018, it was announced that Karen Civil would host the series Good Looking Out on Complex Networks. Civil had, as of December 2017, hosted an event called "Karen Civil Day" three times. In August 2017, Civil worked with shoe company K-Swiss to produce a line of shoes. In April 2017, Civil opened her Live Civil Computer Lab at the House Of Hope Orphanage in Haiti and donated 20 computers to the children.

In 2015 Civil begin building a playground in Haiti, and for Christmas in 2015 she worked with Lil Wayne and Andre Berto to donate clothes, toys and books to 500 students at her Live Civil School.

The Clinton campaign responded that they had no control over the speech of non-campaign staff. In 2016, BuzzFeed found tweets from 2009 by Civil that used anti-gay and anti-Jewish slurs. Ĭivil has spoken as a host for Hillary Clinton sponsored Democratic rallies. Ĭivil served as an associate producer of the 2016 documentary film The Last Ride: A Philadelphia Story about Kyrell "Rell" Tyrel and bike culture. In 2016, Civil became involved in music producing, co-producing a Wale song featuring Lil Wayne. Organized into four chapters called "Understanding Motivation", "Self Motivation", "Positive Attitude" and "Living Civil", Civil describes her approach to her career path. In November 2015, Civil self-published a self-help book, Be You & Live Civil: Tools for Unlocking Your Potential & Living Your Purpose.

Ĭivil has become a public speaker, hosting events at universities, media outlets like BET, and women empowerment conferences and panels. įrom 2011 to 2015, she worked with Beats by Dre as digital marketing manager. Since beginning her work with Lil Wayne, she has become involved with his company, Young Money, where she became the company’s general manager and executive vice president in August 2022. In 2010 worked with rapper Lil Wayne to develop, so that the rapper could publish letters to his fans while he was incarcerated at Rikers Island. She was included in Billboard's Twitter 140. Civil later moved to Asylum Records, then in 2008 founded her own website and a marketing agency, Always Civil Enterprise, focused on digital strategy in the hip-hop industry. After graduating from high school, Civil entered community college but left to take an internship at radio station Hot 97 with DJ Funkmaster Flex in 2002, where she worked as a staff assistant she also began working with The Diplomats to develop e-commerce for the group. Williams and The Backstreet Boys the Backstreet Boys site came in third in a national competition and the Williams site put Civil in touch with the actor after Williams' lawyer sought her out. Career Ĭivil began her media career in college, developing fan sites for actor J. She also received an online degree from Harvard Business School in 2019.

She attended Elizabeth High School, then Union County College in New Jersey. Early life Ĭivil grew up in a Haitian-American family in Elizabeth, New Jersey. She gained attention for creating and running, a website where the rapper Lil Wayne published letters to his fans while he was incarcerated at Rikers Island. Karen Civil (born November 8, 1984) is an American social media and digital media marketing strategist. Marketing strategist, author and EVP/GM Young Money Records
