Sep 22, 2025 | Events, Leadership
Atlanta knows how to close out summer, and on Aug. 29, Emerging 100 ATL proved it once again with their annual Park 100 Summer Social. By early evening, hundreds of young professionals dressed in their finest “derby chic” cocktail attire had descended on...
Sep 8, 2025 | Events, Leadership, Men
The Black Male Leadership Institute is hosting a ceremony Saturday to recognize and award those who have participated and contributed to the program. According to the Southern Poverty Law Institute, BMLI is a 6-8 week paid program created to cultivate...
Aug 25, 2025 | Leadership
Recently celebrating seven years as Lowe’s CEO, Marvin Ellison has taken the home improvement company to higher heights in addition to performing well on Wall Street, AfroTech reports. Ellison made history as the first Black executive to serve as CEO of two...
Aug 4, 2025 | Leadership, Media
Fifty years ago this December, a group of 44 pioneering members of the media met in Washington, D.C., to support and advocate for their fellow Black journalists. Five decades later, a group nearly 100 times that large will meet in Cleveland, a celebration of past...
Aug 4, 2025 | Education, Leadership
Zikia, a 12th grader in Philadelphia, was stressing over where she would attend college in the fall. Her charter school’s college decision ceremony was the next day, and she was torn between her two top choices. At a crossroads, she reached out to her favorite...
Jul 14, 2025 | Business, Leadership
Amid a divided nation and federal cuts to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), the Institute for Responsible Citizenship’s Ascension Internship Program gathered dozens of Washington-area interns on June 27 to network, build lasting bonds, and spark conversations...
