Marcus Bullock
@_marcus_bullock
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CEO @flikshop | TED Speaker | @techstars Alumn | Bookings: https://t.co/YLcUt5wi1D
Washington, DC
Joined October 2018
He developed an app that helps incarcerated people stay connected to their families. Watch this inspiring TED Talk (Marcus Bullock | TED Salon | @The_Macallan) https://t.co/J53W75MMOu via @TEDTalks
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Over his eight-year prison sentence, Marcus Bullock was sustained by his mother's love -- and by the daily letters and photos she sent of life on the outside. Years later, as an entrepreneur, Bullock...
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awscloud: The power of a postcard. š„šš¬ @_marcus_bullock built @Flikshop on #AWS to let users send photos as postcards to incarcerated loved ones. Learn how Flikshop is helping organizations share information to support individuals' return to sociā¦
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Flikshop, an app built on AWS that lets users send photos as postcards to incarcerated loved ones, is now helping organizations share information to support individualsā return to society.
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This makes me think about the work @_marcus_bullock does with @flikshop
It matters that Congress passed the Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act to reform the exploitative prison phone rates charged to incarcerated people and their loved ones. The elimination of this predatory practice is LONG overdue. #PhoneJustice
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We had no idea what we were building when we launched Flikshop. Our CEO @_marcus_bullock did not have any tech experience. He grew up in prison during the first dot com boom. Today, heās building apps on @awscloud.
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Keynoting in Bangkok!!
š LIVE from CTC2025: A Morning of Inspiration with @_marcus_bullock. Thank you, Marcus, for showing us how technology and compassion can work together to build stronger, more inclusive communities. Stay tuned! #CTC2025 #SmartPrison
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Great evening at @FIPVOTENOLA with @RoadtripNation for a preview of āBeing Free!ā Important conversation around 2nd Chances!! Excited to see @_marcus_bullock in the documentary!! @RightOnCrime @thejusttrust @ArthurHunterJr
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When our @flikshop shirts turn into a tattoo.
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This is a profoundly powerful story. Unfortunately, one that weāre seeing more of. #FairChancesMatter. @_marcus_bullock is a hero and what a compelling story!
š¢Unbelievable journey of @_marcus_bullock! After 8 years in prison, 42 job applications later, he landed a job at a paint store. This opportunity + his motivation, his desire to succeed catapulted him to bigger and greater opportunities. Today, he is a champion for those who are
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š¢Unbelievable journey of @_marcus_bullock! After 8 years in prison, 42 job applications later, he landed a job at a paint store. This opportunity + his motivation, his desire to succeed catapulted him to bigger and greater opportunities. Today, he is a champion for those who are
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In Brazil tonight, listening to the marvelous @_marcus_bullock, Founder and CEO of @flikshop.
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ā¦@_marcus_bullockā© Congratulations & Great job!!!
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An eight-year sentence ended Marcus Bullockās hoop dreams. Daily letters from his mother helped him survive.
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We are excited to announce our spring event speaker: @_marcus_bullock of Flikshop! Come join JHA Wed. 4/3 at 5:30pm to hear Marcus talk about the importance of communications in prison. We thank Mayer Brown for hosting this event. Buy your tix today: https://t.co/UdAW0tjf9T
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Iām feeling really blessed these days. Oh my, how seasons have changed.
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It was cool being able to be a part of this project. I think that my children were the real stars here. š§” #HomeFree
What does freedom look like after incarceration? Home/Free by @SlackHQ, Next Chapter, @LetsFreeAmerica, & @eji_org uncovers the obstacles individuals face after incarceration, including the story of @newprofit #UnlockedFutures alum @_marcus_bullock.
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What?! I got a podcast. Come listen to me listen more than talk: Emerson Collective and Reginald Dwayne Betts Debut 'Almost There,' A New Podcast Spotlighting Extraordinary Leader...
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/PRNewswire/ -- Emerson Collective is launching a new podcast series, Almost There, spotlighting extraordinary leaders working to build a more fair and just...
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This is amazing. Thank you for your work @desmondmeade
'Our vote, our voice, and our time' ā After overcoming addiction and homelessness, Desmond Meade dedicated his life to fighting for formerly incarcerated Floridians (with @FLRightsRestore, @reform + @galaxy_gives) (warning: discussion of suicide)
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When I was sixteen years old and Marcus Bullock was fifteen, we carjacked a man in Virginia. Within a day we were arrested and within months we'd plead guilty and be sentenced to 9 and 8 years in prison respectively.
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