Terrance Woodbury (Photo provided) Terrance Woodbury is a founding Partner at HIT Strategies, a market research focus firm that centered on people of color and millennials. Woodbury has previously conducted polling and focus groups for candidates in local, state, national,…
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CEO to CEO: Usher’s New Look continues to connect youth with opportunities
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic life must go on, particularly for the nation’s youth. That was the message from the president and CEO of Usher’s New Look, Careshia Moore. Moore recently spoke with rolling out‘s CEO, Munson Steed, via Zoom about…
Read MoreT.I., Killer Mike serve 500 meals to families during COVID-19 pandemic
T.I. and Killer Mike continue to give back to the community during the global pandemic. On May 6, the Atlanta natives teamed up with PAWkids, which offers social and emotional support to children and families that have been affected by…
Read MoreDon’t miss the next ‘rolling out’ Health IQ town hall forum with Munson Steed
Join rolling out for a live Health IQ Town Hall Forum with Dr. Ian Smith, Dr. Kenyatta W. Stephens, and Dr. Olajide Williams. Dr. Smith is a New York Times best-selling author. Dr. Stephens a highly-skilled, infectious disease epidemiologist and Dr….
Read MoreBoys Hope Girls Hope of Detroit is nurturing urban youth
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Detroit, residential scholar, Olivia Duncan (Photo credit: Kylie Gotzfried) For over 30 years, Boys Hope Girls Hope of Detroit has been providing access and opportunity to underserved youth to help them reach their goals. BHGH…
Read MoreNonprofit CEO Keshia Dennis fighting the stigma of mental illness
Keshia Dennis, the founder and CEO of The Elephant in the Room Inc. (Photo by Simeon Kelly) The Elephant in the Room Inc. is a nonprofit started by Keshia Dennis, a 31-year-oldGeorgia native. Dennis is tackling mental health issues and…
Read MoreGirls of Excellence, Inc. celebrates its mentors for National Mentor Month
(GOE girl participants/mentees. Photo by Toya Russell-Phillips, Girls of Excellence, Inc.) Girls of Excellence, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides support and mentoring services for girls ages 8-18 and grades three to 12. It was formed by now executive…
Read MoreDawit Selassie launches initiative to aid underprivileged soccer players
Dawit Selassie (Photo credit: John Tangney) Dawit Selassie is an Atlanta resident, father, guitarist and soccer enthusiast. He attended Howard University where he developed pride in his cultural heritage, learned the importance of unity and traveled internationally experiencing various African…
Read MoreNCNW president Johnnetta Betsch Cole to participate in 2020 Rose Parade
Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Ph.D. (standing, fourth from right), will participate with other women from across the country in the 131st Rose Parade on New Year’s Day, commemorating passage of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote. (Photo…
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