CodeCrew receives $1M from Anthropic to build national tech HQ in North Memphis
(Left to right) Kenneth Chatman, 11, Caleb Pate, 11, and Brandon Slaughter, 11 take part in CodeCrew’s Hackathon on Friday, July 17, 2026. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The organization hosted its 12th annual youth “hackathon” at the FedEx Institute of Technology July 16-18.
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Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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