Timothy Raines Sr., the man who etched his name in the annals of baseball history as a player, coach, and philanthropist, is a living embodiment of what it means to be a true legend. From his humble beginnings in Sanford, Florida, to his illustrious career as a...
As Executive VP, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer for Sony Music Group, Tiffany R. Warren will expand equity and inclusion activities and policies across all Sony Music Group’s (SMG) global recorded music, publishing, and corporate divisions, reporting directly...
Vincent Johnson is a name that will forever be etched in the annals of basketball history. He was not just an ordinary basketball player but a legend whose impact on the game extended beyond the hardwood. Johnson's journey to greatness was not an easy one, but his...
Will Packer has made an indelible mark on Hollywood with his unique vision and unwavering commitment to excellence. As a filmmaker, producer, and executive, Packer has been instrumental in bringing some of the biggest blockbusters to the silver screen, captivating...
Carla Harris is a woman of many talents. As a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley, Carla is responsible for improving access to capital for female and multicultural founders and increasing client connectivity to enhance revenue generation. But her achievements go far...
As the Senior Director of Workforce Strategy, Diversity, and Strategic Alliances for Major League Baseball, William T. Rolack Sr. has used his position to help diversify and strengthen the league’s workforce. He ensures that everyone has equal opportunities to excel...
As the Senior Director of Workforce Strategy, Diversity, and Strategic Alliances for Major League Baseball, William T. Rolack Sr. has used his position to help diversify and strengthen the league’s workforce. He ensures that everyone has equal opportunities to excel...
Christopher C. Womack is a prominent businessman from Greenville, Alabama, known for his exceptional leadership skills. But beyond his impressive professional accomplishments, Womack is also a champion for the community, actively involved in various organizations that...
Chris Young is a name that resonates with power and precision in professional baseball. His unparalleled talent, grit, and unwavering dedication have left a lasting mark on the sport. With a career spanning over a decade, Young’s accolades and achievements speak...
Jennifer Kate Hudson, widely known as J.Hud, is a multi-talented American singer-songwriter, actress, talk show host, and producer. She has earned numerous accolades throughout her illustrious career, spanning music, film, television, and theater. Among her most...
As a native Houstonian, Dr. Vanessa T. Barrow is proud to finally bring the integrated worlds of podiatric, regenerative, and aesthetic medicine to her hometown. Sole Aesthetic strives to bring patients the most innovative in non-operative treatments utilizing...
Vanessa Broadhurst is an exceptional visionary leader in the world of healthcare. As Executive Vice President, Global Corporate Affairs of Johnson & Johnson and a Company’s Executive Committee member, Vanessa’s responsibilities include leading the Corporation’s...
Carsten Charles Sabathia Jr is a retired professional pitcher with an illustrious 19-year Major league Baseball (MLB) career. Sabathia, who hails from Vallejo, California, grew up as a three-sport athlete. A highly touted prospect at Vallejo High School, Sabathia was...
Nia DaCosta, a young and talented filmmaker, was first introduced to the Sundance Film Festival over a decade ago, where she watched two films about desperate, determined women. Both movies, Frozen River and Winter's Bone, which won the U.S. Drama Grand Jury Prize at...
Dr. Melita Pope Mitchell is a veteran educator and servant leader dedicated to transforming her community. Originally from Gary, Indiana, and a proud product of the Gary Community School Corporation, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in African American World Studies from...
Leroy Abrahams is the head of Community Affairs for Regions Bank as well as the President of the Regions Foundation. Regions is a regional bank that operates throughout the South, Midwest, and Texas and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Prior to being named to...
As a first-generation Cameroonian-American with intersecting identities, Dr. Janice Gassam Asare's unique upbringing has shaped her into an influential voice for the Black liberation and equity she is today. Growing up in a family of immigrants, she experienced what...
Dr. Deborah Stroman is an enthusiastic entrepreneur and educator at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of Virginia. She is a national speaker committed to real talk and strategies that engender intention, change, and innovation. Her...
Alicia Boler Davis is an engineer and businesswoman who has shattered glass ceilings and made history throughout her remarkable career. As a first-generation college student, Boler Davis completed her bachelor's degree in chemical engineering at Northwestern...
In a male-dominated industry, Aicha Evans is trailblazing a path for black women in the tech space. The CEO of Zoox, a self-driving car company, Evans, is leading the charge in revolutionizing transportation and shaping the future of mobility for generations to come....