In a vibrant episode of “Equity in Focus,” hosted by Kevin E. Hooks, Leon — a multifaceted icon in film, music and activism — shares his profound insights and experiences in a career spanning decades in the ever-evolving industries of
Dewi Brown-DeVeaux, DNP, BS, RN-ONC is the senior director of nursing, patient engagement and experience at a major academic denter in New York and the president of the Greater New York City Black Nurses Association. Brown-DeVeaux earned her doctor of
In a riveting episode of Equity in Focus, hosted by Kevin E. Hooks, Yolanda W. Page, President of Stillman College, shares her profound insights on transformative leadership and the critical role of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in promoting
Marquis Hill, known as Realmjhill on social media, wasn’t always set on becoming a motivational speaker. His first love was basketball, which he had to give up due to a heart condition diagnosed in his teens. This pivotal moment forced
In a revealing episode of “Equity in Focus,” hosted by Kevin Hooks, Lisa Gore delves deep into her extensive career in public service and outlines her ambitious plans for addressing some of the most persistent challenges in urban community development.
In a compelling episode of “Equity in Focus,” hosted by Kevin Hooks, Lazetta Rainey Braxton shares her visionary strategies for merging culture, talent, and finance to shape the future of wealth management and promote equity. Braxton, a stalwart advocate for
In a recent episode of Equity in Focus, hosted by Kevin Hooks, visionaries Joe Cecala and Dwain Kyles discussed their pioneering initiative, the Dream Exchange — a minority-owned stock exchange designed to transform access to capital for minority and small
In this compelling episode of “Equity in Focus,” host Kevin Hooks sits down with Deondriea Cantrice, a figure synonymous with resilience and empowerment. Deondriea’s story is one of profound personal development and leadership, marking her as a beacon of hope
Welcome to another edition of Equity in Focus, where we dive deep into the inspiring stories of individuals making a difference. Today, we explore the journey of Marie Antoinette, a visionary who has transitioned from the world of healthcare to
Welcome to this episode of “Equity in Focus,” where we explore the intersections of cinema and social justice with Desmond “Dehz” Donahue. Originally from Dallas, Donahue shares his journey from music and acting to making a significant impact through filmmaking.
In this edition of Equity in Focus, we delve into the transformative journey of Shanna Douglas, an erotica author and certified sexologist, whose work in sexual empowerment offers a fresh perspective on autonomy, literature, and self-confidence. Hosted by Kevin Hooks,
Welcome to another compelling edition of Equity in Focus, where today we delve into the inspiring life and career of Carla Palmer, a beacon of hope and a powerful advocate for foster youth in Los Angeles. In this in-depth discussion,
In a recent episode of “Equity in Focus,” hosted by Kevin E. Hooks, Sean Allen, a multifaceted life coach, author, and speaker, shared an array of insightful reflections on his journey and the profound impacts of transformational leadership. This conversation
Welcome to this special edition of Equity in Focus, where we bring you an insightful discussion between Kevin E. Hooks and Richard Fowler, exploring the transformative power of storytelling within the realms of media, activism, and education. In today’s complex
During his engaging conversation on “Equity in Focus” with host Kevin E. Hooks, former “extra” William L. Johnson, also known as Brother Bill, shares his remarkable journey from Gary, Ind., to the heart of Hollywood. Initially drawn to the arts
In a riveting session of “Equity in Focus,” host Kevin E. Hooks introduces Jason Mimms, an actor whose career spans more than 25 years, illuminating a path characterized by unwavering ambition and artistic passion. From his humble beginnings on the
Patrick Graham is a remarkable figure with a multifaceted career spanning various sectors, including public service, social justice advocacy, and community development. He holds a bachelor’s in marketing from Johnson C. Smith University, a master’s in African American studies (media
In the illuminating world of film and television, where the unsung heroes often craft the most unforgettable visual stories, Majik DeCosta emerges as a beacon of creativity and mastery. His conversation with Kevin E. Hooks on Equity in Focus unveils
In an enthralling session with Hammad Zaidi, a name synonymous with relentless creativity and impactful storytelling, we unravel the journey of a man whose life is a testament to breaking barriers and exceeding expectations. With Kevin E. Hooks at the
In this episode of Equity in Focus, hosted by Kevin E. Hooks, we dive deep into the realms of art, entrepreneurship, and representation with Kris Hale, the ingenious mind behind Dope Pieces Puzzle Company. This brand, unlike any other, intricately
