Monthly Archives: March 2019

Minority Professional Network, Inc. Founder C.J. Bland is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Mr. C. J. Bland is founder, president & CEO of Minority Professional Network, Inc.  The MinorityProfessionalNetwork.com (MPN) portal is a global Career, Economic and Lifestyle™online resource serving millions of progressive business professionals, entrepreneurs and students of various cultural/ethnic backgrounds, and women of all races, based in all U.S. … Continue reading →

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L & B Tax Service, Inc. Founder Brian Joubert is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Entrepreneurs aren’t made. They’re born. Brian Joubert is a testament to that. Even as a child, the New Orleans native showed that he was a natural-born leader and a businessman, a winning combination that’s been successful for both him and … Continue reading →

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Breaking Into My Life Author Michelle Dickinson-Moravek is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Michelle Dickinson-Moravek—a passionate potter who loves to spend time with her Jack Russell Terriers Chloe and Trooper, and her rescue cat, Chance—has been in the pharmaceutical industry for over 18 years. She is currently an associate director at Johnson & … Continue reading →

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Black Couple Getaways Founder Jerome Davis is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Today's Honoree

About JD: Jerome “JayDee” Davis – is originally from Springfield, Ohio and attended the University of Cincinnati. He’s one of the original founders of JazzNet (Jazz and Networking), First Fridays (Nashville), First Fridays United, The Urban Professionals Ski Getaway, Black … Continue reading →

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Pan-African Academy of Christian Surgeons (PAACS) Founder Dr. David Thompson is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Dr. David Thompson was the only surgeon at Bongolo Hospital in the jungles of Gabon. He faced the reality that if he died, or left the mission field, he would leave little legacy and would have made little impact on … Continue reading →

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Comedian Red Green is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Comedian Steve Smith, better known as Red Green, from the beloved Gemini Award-winning comedy series The Red Green Show, is set to kick off his ‘This Could Be It!’ tour on March 22, in St. Petersburg, Florida. With 11 shows already SOLD OUT, Smith … Continue reading →

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Hypertension Expert Dr. Maithe Enriquez of the University of Missouri is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Dr. Maithe Enriquez is an adult nurse practitioner and participatory health researcher. She strives to maintain a program of research and a clinical practice that will make a significant positive impact on the lives of people who are living with … Continue reading →

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Author and Keynote Humorous Keynote Speaker Allen Klein is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Today's Honoree

About the Book: Learn to Laugh When You Feel Like Crying Readers of When Breath Becomes Air, Present Over Perfect and Feeling Good will be inspired and encouraged by Embracing Life after Loss. Work through the depression of grief and loss with resilience: Losing a loved one … Continue reading →

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Devereux Georgia Advisory Board Chair Hank Booth is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 12, 2019 by Today's Honoree

As a young boy growing up in the 1960s and ‘70s in Nashville, Tenn., Hank Booth struggled emotionally and socially, while searching for answers to questions such as: Who am I and what is my purpose in life? When Booth … Continue reading →

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The Reverend Dr. Carolyn Landers Pettigrew is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Dr. Pettigrew donates her time and talent to create and produce a weekly broadcast segment called FAITH N FAMILY, which airs on WVKO and The Drum radio. This segment focuses on education, spirituality and strengthening families. Dr Pettigrew’s segment airs … Continue reading →

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