Posts Tagged ‘conference’
Khadeen Ellis discusses Sisters With Superpowers Conference
Khadeen Ellis stopped by the AM Wake-Up Call to discuss the Sisters With Superpowers Conference. She’ll participate in the “Cocktails and Conversations” at the virtual conference on Friday at 7…
Read MoreKhadeen Ellis discusses Sisters With Superpowers Conference
Khadeen Ellis stopped by the AM Wake-Up Call to discuss the Sisters With Superpowers Conference. She’ll participate in the “Cocktails and Conversations” at the virtual conference on Friday at 7…
Read MoreThe 1st ever National Microloan Conference helps entrepreneurs secure capital
Warren Galloway, Jr. has been on a five year mission to help connect entrepreneurs to capital and other supportive services. This coming weekend in Detroit, he’ll get the chance to…
Read MorePowerhouse business leaders convene at 10th annual US Black Chambers conference
The U.S. Black Chambers Inc. (USBC) has remained committed to being an advocate for economic empowerment for a decade. The organization is celebrating 10 years of growing business leaders and…
Read MoreWatch: The Weekly Report live from R.I.D.E. Conference
Tune in for a new episode of The Weekly Report, live from R.I.D.E. Conference.
Read MoreDetroit Recovery Project CEO advocates for Black men’s health, drug-free living
Detroit native Andre L. Johnson is president and chief executive officer of the Detroit Recovery Project, a multi-service nonprofit that provides a wide spectrum of support services to the city’s recovery…
Read MoreFonzworth Bentley urges Black men to address emotional, physical, mental health
Atlanta native Derek Watkins, aka Fonzworth Bentley, is a musician, fashion icon, author, influencer and host. After graduating from Morehouse College, he worked at the Ralph Lauren store in Lenox Square Mall…
Read MoreDemetrius Nash: Mental health treatment needed to break the cycle of addiction
Throughout his early 20s, Demetrius Nash was known as a notorious drug dealer in the Chicagoland area. That lifestyle caught up with him at age 26, however, and he was…
Read MoreRev. Charles Adams: Addressing issues is key to peace of mind and well-being
The Rev. Charles Christian Adams served as the presiding pastor at Hartford Memorial Baptist Church for 11 years before becoming a co-pastor of the congregation alongside his father, Dr. Charles…
Read MoreRobert Shakhan: Fight opioid addiction or brace for the worst
Father and community advocate Robert Shakhan is a recovery coach for the Detroit Recovery Project Inc. His passion is bringing healing to people who have experienced trauma or severe life stressors…
Read MoreKevin Johnson: Demand for opioids victimizes some, benefits others
Kevin Johnson holds a Ph.D. in medical sociology, a master’s degree in family sociology and a bachelor of science degree in public affairs. He is a licensed social worker and…
Read MoreLeShonda Martin of WAGS Redefined discusses inaugural WAGCademy Conference
In 2015, LeShonda Martin found herself married to professional football player Sherrod Martin, living in a new city and searching for a sisterhood that at the time did not exist.…
Read MoreAdrienne Alexander empowers young women to become successful leaders
Adrienne Alexander, founder of the IPY Agency LLC, is committed to the growth and progress of the Atlanta community. Her team has formed the Make a Girl a Woman Conference,…
Read MoreTop 3 reasons the 13th annual Women of Power Summit will be outstanding in 2018
It’s Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate all the amazing accomplishments that women have made in the past, are currently in the process of making and will continue to…
Read MoreJewel Tankard hosts Millionairess Conference; shows women how to become wealthy
Four hundred and fifty women descended upon the inaugural Millionairess’ Conference hosted by founder and health and wealth expert, Dr. Jewel Tankard. The exuberant crowd was filled with leaders, ambition-filled…
Read MoreDr. Jackie and Roger Bobb discuss new Hollywood at RIDECon17
Today was the kick off for rolling out‘s inaugural conference, Rolling Out Innovation Digital Entertainment (RIDE). This weekend, Sept. 22-23, guests can expect an agenda full of networking and learning.…
Read MoreRIDE building community relationships with Jerome Monroe and Microsoft
Jerome Monroe, community development specialist for the Microsoft Lenox store in Atlanta has one job: “Build relationships with local community groups such as schools, Chamber of Commerce small businesses, and…
Read MoreHow to get free photography lessons from the pros at the XPOSURE 101 Conference
Calling all photographers, with varying levels of experience in the metro Detroit area! If you’re a photographer, and you can benefit from the teachings of several renowned, professional photographers, and…
Read MoreSylvia Jordan hosts annual Ultimate Women’s Event in Detroit in spite of pain
Sylvia Jordan lost her son Jared to cancer when he was only 31 years young, and while she was in the midst of planning her second annual Ultimate Women’s Event in…
Read More‘Blogging While Brown’ 2014 conference emphasizes cooperation
At Harlem’s Schomburg Center For Research In Black Culture, the 7th annual Blogging While Brown conference gathered bloggers of color from around the United States for the purpose of connecting and educating those in attendance in regards to how to maximize their online space.
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