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Black Americans, especially young men and boys, account for the highest rates of deaths due to gun violence, according to the CDC. The Black community is tired of the constant news of someone dying due to gun violence, and it’s evident change needs to occur. Ralph Clark is one of the people making that change […]
Recognized as a trailblazer and thought leader, Aaron Walton’s focus on innovation and cultural engagement has transformed traditional marketing and advertising strategies. As the CEO and co-founder of Walton Isaacson, a full-service advertising agency, with offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, and New York, Walton’s focus is squarely on identifying unseen opportunities rooted in cultural […]
Charles Henderson is the CEO of the American Diabetes Association. Henderson joined the ADA in January 2020 after spending more than 24 years in the for-profit sectors and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. He came to the ADA from Champion Life Safety Solutions, where he was CEO and president. Before that, he was a field […]
Lightship Capital, led by general partner Brian Brackeen and his wife and cofounder Candice Matthews Brackeen, is a venture capital fund based in Cincinnati. Their mission is to invest in exceptional businesses led by founders of color, LBGTQ+, women, and innovators with disabilities. By providing the necessary resources for startup success, Lightship empowers and uplifts […]
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Hayti CEO Cary Wheelous is building the future of Black media, all on 1 mobile app
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INROADS ‘Excellence in Leadership’ honoree Lisa Hamilton educates the youth on leadership and necessary business skills
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Hawk & Sole founder, luxury footwear designer Charles Hawkins’ mission is bigger than selling sneakers
Luxury shoe wear designer Charles Hawkins is the founder of Hawk & Sole, LLC, a Chicago-based sneaker startup. The DePaul University graduate led a successful 30-year

INROADS CEO Forest Harper Jr. is leading the way for diverse talent solutions
Press play above to watch CEO-to-CEO with rolling out CEO Munson Steed and INROADS Inc. president and CEO Forest Harper Jr. Forest Harper Jr. is the

HushLoudly CEO Jeri Bingham is empowering introverts
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The Brock Foundation Inc. is changing the narrative for young aspiring pilots
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OneTen CEO Maurice Jones explains why companies need a board
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How All Around Entertainment CEO took his company to the top
Making major corporate decisions and managing an organization takes passion and a willingness to lead. Although the world is full of capable leaders, the unique

Atlanta Habitat for Humanity providing affordable housing for families
Since 1983, Atlanta Habitat for Humanity has served communities across the city through a comprehensive revitalization approach to affordable housing. Rolling out had the pleasure

NASCAR team owner John Cohen explains why he took a different route
John Cohen always knew he wanted to take a different route. The owner of the NY Racing Team recently spoke with rolling out to detail

National Business League President and CEO Ken Harris continues Booker T. Washington’s vision to uplift Black professionals
Kenneth Harris is the president and CEO of the National Business League. The organization is the largest and the first association for Black professionals and

FLOURYSH executive Steve Canal’s brilliant economic collaboration helps Black entrepreneurs and brands
Steve Canal is the head of business development at FLOURYSH, working alongside Enitan Bereola. Canal is no stranger to entrepreneurship as a bestselling author and

Music exec Fred Frenchy creating hope by mixing cryptocurrency and hip-hop
Fred Frenchy is an entertainment and music executive, CEO and founder of Culture Shock Galleries. Frenchy joined rolling out to provide insight and spread awareness

CEO Johanna R. Jones is positioning Black professionals to lead through IT
Johanna R. Jones is the newly appointed president and CEO of Information Technology Senior Management Forum (ITSMF). With over 20 years of experience in nonprofit

Jarrhod Johnson, co-founder of BLK & Bold, recounts rush seeing product hit shelves
Jarrhod “Rod” Johnson is the co-founder and chief marketing officer of BLK & Bold, the specialty coffee and tea company that prioritizes domestic social impact.