Ed Welburn: Master of Design
Photos courtesy of Ed Welburn “Look at what’s next and what is different.” Before “graduating from his last corporate gig,” Ed Welburn designed cars…
Charles Richard “C.R.” Patterson
C.R. Patterson’s eldest son, Frederick Patterson, standing beside the chassis of the Patterson-Greenfield automobile. Photo courtesy of Historical Society of Greenfield. Charles Richard “C.R.”…
Chef Steve Glenn Comes Home
Chef Steve Glenn is currently competing on “Hell’s Kitchen: Young Guns” with Gordon Ramsay. Photos courtesy of FOX. “Showcase our talents together.” Chef Steve…
Hill Harper: Investing in Us
Photos courtesy of Hill Harper “Time is the most valuable thing you have.” Hill Harper comes from a rich history of black entrepreneurship. “The…
Michael “Boogie” Pinckney: Creative Empowerment
Photo by Wesley Volcy “We are fighting for more access and opportunities for creatives.” Michael “Boogie” Pinckney was an assistant director on movies like…
Vernā Myers: Bringing Inclusion and Equity to Netflix
Photos by Laurie Bishop “Your life is a life no one has lived.” Vernā Myers, the Vice President of Inclusion Strategy at Netflix, grew…
Nova Lorraine’s Fashion Dreams
“When you find your calling, give it your all.” Nova Lorraine is a fashion designer and creative storyteller. She is the founder of Raine…
BK Fulton: Faith In Action, Deeds Not Words
Photos by Jessica Knox and styling by Nikki Tucker “The win is in the work.” Faith is how BK Fulton describes the force that…
Rob Chesnut: Bringing Ethics and Values to Silicon Valley
Rob Chesnut, Chief Ethics Officer of Airbnb. Photo by Asa Mathat. “Lead by example.” Rob Chesnut’s open-mindedness to the possibilities of the internet led…
Max Tuchman’s Devotion to Literacy
Max Tuchman, CEO and co-founder of Caribu, an innovative video-calling app. Photo by Michelle Citrin. “Early childhood literacy is integral to the well-being of…