Legacy
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by Marc Morial (Trice Edney Wire) – “His shows are what started the conversation about race and justice — All in the Family, The Jeffersons — in a way that America had not been prepared to [discuss] before. His impact and his legacy will be felt for generations to come. Even people who are not familiar with his […]
Marc Morial by Marc Morial <TriceEdneyWire.com> — “His shows are what started the conversation about race and justice (All in the Family, The Jeffersons) in a way that America had not been prepared to [discuss] before. His impact and his legacy will be felt for generations to come. Even people who are not familiar with […]
Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) members are remembering the life and legacy of former U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, who passed away at 88 on Sunday. U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett . . .
Kamal Mohamed, who works as a ship manager at General Dynamics Electric Boat, will receive the Melvin Williams Jr. Legacy Award at the upcoming BEYA STEM Conference in February. Kamal is a highly accomplished professional with a unique background in STEM. He has over 13 years of experience in the field and has established himself […]
Robert McMeans is a senior engineer at Spirit AeroSystems and the winner of the 2024 Walt W. Braithwaite Award. He is an exceptional individual who has made significant contributions to community service. His dedication to mentoring, advocacy for affordable housing, and contributions to STEM education embody selflessness and community spirit. Robert’s community service goes beyond […]
Kamal Mohamed, who works as a ship manager at General Dynamics Electric Boat, will receive the Melvin Williams Jr. Legacy Award at the upcoming BEYA STEM Conference in February. Kamal is a highly accomplished professional with a unique background in STEM. He has over 13 years of experience in the field and has established himself […]
Bertrand Damiba is a product management director at Google and the winner of the 2024 Rodney Adkins Legacy Award. The Rodney C. Adkins Legacy Award for Business Transformation honors Rod Adkins, the 2007 Black Engineer of the Year, who played a significant role in transforming IBM and developing strategies for a new era of computing, […]
Michael Patton is the vice president of program management at Lockheed Martin Corporation. He is set to receive the Linda Gooden Legacy Award at the BEYA STEM Conference in February 2024. The Linda Gooden Legacy Award is named after Linda Gooden, who was the founding President of Lockheed Martin Information Technology. A well-respected business leader […]
Retired Army Colonel Wayne Richards has been awarded the 2024 John D. Harris Legacy Award, a prestigious discretionary award named after a past award winner. Richards has been an instrumental figure in supporting the warfighters at RTX, making a significant difference in the lives of the troops and earning him the status of a true […]
Walter Morris’ journey In the winter of 1943, enlisted Black male soldiers in the 555th platoon were training as if they were parachutists. While Black men were not authorized to do that at the time, Walter Morris still led several men in the training. At that moment, the Black man from Georgia did not know […]