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Celebrated event host, millennial, media professional and viral social media star Justin Stewart has been working in the television industry in his hometown of Washington,
John Gibson is the MPAA’s deputy chief of staff and senior director of diversity and inclusion Initiatives. He co-created the Inclusion and Multicultural Outreach Program with
Super Bowl LIII is coming to Atlanta in 2019. According to the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, it will bring in $400M to metro Atlanta. If you
Photo provided by Laverne McCartney Knighton Laverne McCartney Knighton is the area development director at the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), the nation’s largest and
As the chief diversity and inclusion officer of the Atlanta Hawks and Philips Arena, Nzinga Shaw is the first person to hold the position in
Ann Anaya is the chief diversity officer for 3M, a global science company that is all about innovation. The company was previously known as the
Aniesia Williams knows the fabric of what makes a company move and a brand become a household name. She’s a brand strategist, journalist, and content
Deidre Palode, creator of It’s Just PR, wakes up every day and prays. She’s also the founder and senior publicist of MayLee Media, a boutique
Sophia Vuelo is the first Hmong-American to be appointed as a judge in Minnesota and only the third in the United States. Vuelo is the
Jennie Carlson is executive vice president of human resources and chief human resources officer (CHRO) at U.S. Bancorp. With over 25 years of experience at
The power, pride and future of the Twin Cities was in full force at Delta Air Lines’ MLK Celebration last month. Delta’s Black Employee Network
Forbes magazine has released its inaugural, first-ever list of top employers based on employee surveys, reputation research and public diversity leadership data. Forbes worked with research
The Fall 2017 People of Color Career Fair was held at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. One of the POC Career Fair’s goals
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Holiday cheers to Hendrick’s Gin, the world’s most unusual gin, who brought the “Cultivate the Unusual” philosophy to life with a lively, intimate shopping experience
Denise Young Smith made headlines in October for her controversial views about race in corporate America. During the One Young World Summit, Smith defended Apple’s
Sharon Smith-Akinsanya is a woman of power who is on the move. As a businesswoman, Smith-Akinsanya has become the voice of empowerment and the advocate
On Oct. 10, 2017, the People of Color Career Fair took place at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The POC Career Fair was created to connect
