OUR COHORTS

BLACC offers a seven-month leadership program for Black leaders advancing Black-led social change. Over the seven months, leaders center Blackness, foster and build community, and experience leadership transformation.

2023-2024 Cohort

Left to right: Maria Thomas, Stephanie Allen, Jessica Gaines, Charles Buchanan, Jermar Perry, Mya White,
Dr. Shawn Harrell, Caressa Davis.

β€œThe speakers were very informative and passionate about Black people…”

β€œBLACC has completely changed my life. That is no exaggeration. This program has given me the confidence AND tangible resources.”

β€œIt is inspirational and safe to be around Black peers and build a network.”

2022-2023 Cohort

Front Row: Andrea Andrews, Amanda Andrews, Dr. Terry Harris, Gabrielle Cole, Lavoughnda White

Back Row: Sara Watkins, Chris Hill, and Myisha Johnson

2018-2019 Cohort

Front Row: Elizabeth Williams-Johnson, Kameel Stanley, Rezhe Connelly, Sunni Hutton

Back Row: Marcus Brown, Ja-Mes Watson, Rodney Brown, Kristian Blackmon, Marissa Cohen, Christopher Walter, Phillip Sangokoya

2017-2018 Cohort

Keaira Anderson, Jessica Estes, Nicole McKoy, Denecia Harrell, Cheri Tillis, Bryan Rogers, and Aaron Williams

2016-2017 Cohort

Front Row: Maranda Richardson, Karissa Anderson, Timetria Murphy-Watson, Charli Cooksey

Back Row: Adam Layne, Chinyere E. Oteh, Shante Duncan, Jessica Eiland, SonJoria Sydnor

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