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Yvette Freeman achieved one of her greatest accomplishments.

Michael Ford is the Founding Director of the Center for the Study of the American.

Odaiko New England (ONE) is a performing group that weaves the sounds and rhythms of the Japanese taiko.

Two-time HBO Def Poet Joe Hernandez-Kolski blends spoken word poetry and comedy to create an experience that is hard-hitting, truthful.

Aaron McGruder is an American writer and cartoonist best known for writing and drawing The Boondocks,

Debra Martin Chase is an influential and powerful force in the film industry.

James McBride is an author, musician and screenwriter. His landmark memoir, "The Color of Water.

Jessica Williams is an actress and comedian who was formerly a senior correspondent on "The Daily Show".

Egyptian American filmmaker Jehane Noujaim has dedicated her life to directing and producing films between the United States.

A critical thinker, analyst, motivator and mentor, Dr. Kuykendall has astounded audiences.

Tina McElroy Ansa is a novelist, publisher, filmmaker, teacher and journalist.

Jonathan Perry is a graduate of Johnson C. Smith University,

Jonathan L. Butler announced in a letter to the University of Missouri.

Juan Chi-Chi Rodriguez is one of the great showmen in sports history. In a career which spans four decades.

Pearl Duncan is the first person in the world to use DNA to trace her ancestors' journey from one continent to two others.

He starred as "Venus Flytrap," on the popular CBS television series WKRP in Cincinnati from 1978 - 1982.

Elvis Nolasco – Born and raised in New York City, was drawn to entertainment from a young age.

Lifestylist and branding coach Harriette Cole has devoted her career to supporting people as they build their dreams.

Tai Beauchamp engages women around the world with her genuine approach to celebrating inner and outer beauty.

he was raised in Tuskegee, the home of Tuskegee University, “the Pride of the Swift Growing South.”

Kelvin Yu is an actor, Executive Producer, and Emmy-winning writer on the hit animated series “Bob's Burgers” on FOX.

Dr. Anil K. Gupta is the Michael D. Dingman Chair in Strategy

Dau now speaks professionally throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe.

Arthur L. Andrews is an award-winning speaker, author, trainer and success coach.

Emmett G. Price III is one of the nation's leading experts on African American music and culture.

As a biracial, bicultural, and bilingual citizen of the world, Dr. Samuel Betances has worked in all fifty states.

Fab's introduction to pop culture came courtesy of a name check on the group Blondie's1980's hit Rapture.

Hines Ward is perhaps the greatest wide receiver in Steelers' history.

A leading expert on civil rights and anti-discrimination law, Richard Thompson.

Bow Wow, is a rapper, actor, television presenter, and broadcaster. As Lil' Bow Wow.

Boyd is a member of the National Black Women's Health Project.

Gerald Early is the Merle Kling Professor of Modern Letters in the English Department at Washington University in St.

Christopher Edley, Jr. joined Boalt Hall as Dean and Professor of Law in 2004 after 23 years as a Professor.

Gloria Naylor is a writer for theater, film, and television and the author of the internationally acclaimed quartet of novels

As one of the world’s most renowned motivational speakers, Les Brown is a dynamic personality and highly-sought-after resource in business

Mark Anthony Neal is the James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies.

Suzan Johnson Cook had the privilege and honor of serving the first African American President of the United States.

Walter E. Fauntroy has spent more than forty years organizing in the streets of America.

Dolores Robinson has truly become one of the industry's most influential and successful managers.

At his mother's bidding, Bryan Clay - an unruly child from a broken home - focused his energies on track-and-field.

Author and historian Robin D.G. Kelley is one of the most distinguished experts on African American studies.

Tuskegee Airman and flight instructor Rusty Burns was born Isham Albert Burns Jr. on July 24.

Attorney Willie Gary has gained international recognition as a leading trial advocate.

Respectfully labeled as one of the hardest-working actors in Hollywood, Samuel L. Jackson is an undisputed star.

A man of substance, grace, and wisdom, Dr. Henry Foster has traveled an admirable path.

Dave Winfield grew to value the importance of sports, health, education, family, and community.

Dr. Julia Hare is widely regarded as one of the most dynamic...

"Sex, Love, And Other Stuff" is the new Cabaret-style choreopoem by James Chapmyn.

Ephren W. Taylor II is the youngest African-American CEO of a publicly-traded company in the United States.

Dennard Clendenin has more than two decades of experience as a cross-cultural educator, facilitator.