Shreveport considers Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson workforce training deal

(The Center Square) – Shreveport’s public-private economic partnership with Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson may finally deliver workforce training for residents of Ledbetter Heights who were promised greater access to job opportunities that were never delivered.​​

Jackson agreed to deliver a contemporary cinema arts training program to the residents of this high-poverty, traditionally underserved neighborhood.

Shreveport leaders are set to consider a new arrangement with Jackson’s production company, G-Unit Film & Television, at Tuesday’s City Council meeting…

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