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Dr. Iesha Jackson is an assistant professor of teacher education at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV). She received her Ed.D. in Curriculum and Teaching, with an emphasis in Urban and Multicultural Education, from Teachers College, Columbia University. Her research calls attention to the need for equity-based reforms in education practices and policies across…

As an assistant project manager at the Texas based commercial construction firm Linbeck Group, Phillip Thomas has a knack for solving complex issues within the built environment. Since joining the firm, Phillip has spent the majority of his time working on large healthcare projects. Phillip received his MBA from Prairie View A&M University, in 2017,…

Dr. Jones brings a significant background in education serving as an elementary school assistant principal, an elementary school principal, a middle school principal, director of curriculum and instruction, an adjunct professor, an educational consultant and a school improvement director. Currently, Dr. Jones is serving Atlanta Public Schools as the principal of BEST Academy High School….

Javon Johnson, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor and Director of African American & African Diaspora studies and holds an appointment in Gender & Sexuality Studies in the Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies Department at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He received his Ph.D. in Performance Studies with a certificate in Gender Studies and Cognate…

Brian Harris owner of Blackbook Media was born in Gary, Indiana. Received a BS Electrical Engineering and MBA from Purdue University and worked in corporate America for over 20 years. Created The Blackbookin 2012 with the goal of providing an electronic directory to locate businesses that are at least 50% black owned. President of the…

Yvette Hollingsworth Clark brings a global perspective and wealth of experience to the challenge of building best-in-class compliance frameworks for complex financial institutions. Currently Executive Vice President and Regulatory Innovation Officer within Wells Fargo’s Innovation Group, Yvette is taking the lead in developing, integrating, and executing a risk management model for the unique environment of…

The Data Management & Insights (DMI) Strategic Planning team plays an integral role in adapting an evolving enterprise-wide data strategy, defining governance and oversight of strategic deliverables across a broad array of businesses, and leading end-to-end architecture design to support all foundational data for the investment bank. Work aims to enable next-generation analytic insights for…

Kylan has over 13 years of financial expertise, having served in every position in a branch environment. Kylan currently holds his series 6 and 63 investments licenses. What truly motivates Kylan though is his love of community. Kylan currently serves on the board of directors on El Sobrante Boys and Girls Club and on the…

Dr. Zachary Scott Robbins wants schools to provide children and their families with experiences that ensure community health, wealth, and wellness. As a principal, Zac has turned around secondary schools on the East Coast, West Coast, and he has helped thousands of students get accepted to colleges, trade schools, and our armed forces. Zac was…