Maria B. Stanfield, MA, SW, LLP, a seasoned health and human services executive, is an experienced leader who’s well versed in mental health and grant
What led you to art in general and to your art form(s) in particular? Our business (art) developed from a love of sewing. My mom
Crystal Windham is the current interior design director at Chevrolet for General Motors Cars. She recognized her talent for the arts early with the help of
Sherman Kizart is the managing director of Kizart Media Partners. Here, Kizart shares his views on business, culture and the importance of lifelong learning. What
Ekene Onu is on a mission to “help women get unstuck, refresh their potential and live fabulously.” The creator of Refresh Plus You, a lifestyle
Michael Sterling has already become the CEO of MSCN productions and is on the fast track to becoming Houston’s youngest urban director to debut a motion picture.
Michele Henney is a financial controller in the Fort Lauderdale, Fla., area. Henney has degrees in both business administration and accounting as well as an
Susan Summons is a nationally acclaimed international motivational speaker, author, sports educator, Hall of Fame inductee, professor, master teacher and speechwriter. She was part of
Evita Robinson creator, Nomadness LLC How did you determine your career path? My career path determined me. Passion comes first and it was an unexpected
Meredith Meredith Hicks-Capleton, is the current CEO and president of Gemstone Management & Consulting LLC and Glitterazzi Unlimited LLC. She is a graduate of Prairie
Jacob York has built his brand on principals of integrity, business-savvy and outside-the-box thinking
Name: Wendy Lewis Title: Senior Vice President of Diversity & Strategic Alliances, Major League Baseball What purpose will the MLB Diversity Summit serve in the
This weekend, Dexter Bridgeman, publisher of Legacy Magazine, salutes South Florida’s 50 most powerful Black businessmen and women. This year’s honorees include Bill Diggs, president
Name: Melanie Hernquist Title: Stella & Dot independent jewelry stylist; fashion stylist What inspires you to show up at work every day? I am inspired
Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association (BESLA) members are headed to Atlanta for their 2013 mid-year conference on May 17 and 18, 2013, at the State Bar
Selecting the perfect dress for any occasion is never easy but when the event is the prom and your finances are almost non existent, you can
Cheryl A. Williamson is the owner of Title Boxing Club in Denton, Tex., along with her husband, Russell. The club offers explosive workouts designed for
Name: Kisha Beard Occupation: Founder of My Innocence Never Compromised Foundation What inspired you to create this foundation? Growing up I didn’t have a lot
Name: Mai Perkins Title/Company: blogger, MaiOnTheMove.com; freelance writer/editor, Mai Content, LLC; and international educator How did you determine your career path? Honestly, for the past decade I’ve been
“It started with a desire to help people,” offers an altruistic Johnnie Bond Jr. Esq. on his decision to become an attorney. “I was persuaded
