NBC News Honors Cooke Scholar William Tarpeh
In celebration of Black History Month, NBC News has dedicated February to profiling industry and community leaders under the age of 28 who are “elevating the conversation on black identity, politics, and culture.”
Today’s featured profile spotlights Cooke Scholar William Tarpeh, who has dedicated his scientific work at University of California, Berkeley to creating a means to recycle urine into a nutrient-rich fertilizer. Speaking with NBCBLK28, William stated, “I have a really central belief that potential is universal, but opportunity is not.”
Read Will Tarpeh’s NBCBLK28 Profile