Oct 6, 2025 | Church, History, Leadership
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America installed the Rev. Yehiel Curry as its first Black presiding bishop Saturday, a landmark moment for the predominantly white denomination. “It hasn’t really hit me yet,” Curry told The Associated Press a week...
Sep 22, 2025 | Leadership, LGBTQ, Men
In Alabama, where Republicans have entrenched their dominance and legislators have passed some of the nation’s harshest anti-LGBTQ+ laws, Dakarai Larriett is mounting a campaign he knows will be an uphill climb. At 43, the Birmingham-born entrepreneur and activist...
Sep 22, 2025 | Leadership, Sports, Women
With nearly two decades of experience in business development and management — including owning and operating an insurance company since 2000 — Bulluck-Major draws on a business foundation that strengthens everything she does with the Classic. In 2018, she secured the...
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...
