The International Black Men’s Empowerment Summit – 2024, organized by the Morehouse College Alumni Association Bahamas Chapter presents Dr. Cornel West, a prominent philosopher, political activist, and author whose profound insights into race, democracy, and justice have resonated across generations. Dr. West’s unwavering commitment to truth and his eloquent advocacy for the marginalized make him a beacon of hope in today’s complex world.
Joining him will be multimedia giant, Dr. Rashad Richey, a dynamic voice in media, politics, social justice, and physics, known for his incisive analysis, groundbreaking research, and unapologetic advocacy for equity. As a university professor and commentator, Dr. Richey challenges the status quo and inspires others to engage in the fight for sustainable social change.
The prolific Dr. David A. Thomas, President of Morehouse College, will also be among the esteemed speakers, an academic and leader in the field of organizational behavior and leadership. His work on diversity and inclusion has paved the way for meaningful conversations and initiatives that empower individuals and communities alike.
Bakari Sellers will provide innovative insights into empowerment for the future. a renowned political strategist and commentator whose passionate advocacy for civil rights and social justice has made him a powerful voice for change. His commitment to uplifting underrepresented communities drives his work and inspires those around him.
Together, these distinguished speakers along with others, will share their insights and experiences, igniting a dialogue that will empower communities to take action.
PRESS RELEASE
This groundbreaking will be held September 24th – 26th, 2024 at the Margaritaville Beach Resort in Nassau, Bahamas. Bringing together influential leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs from around the globe for a three-day, power-packed celebration of Black male excellence and achievement.
Organized by The Morehouse College Alumni Association Bahamas Chapter, this event is intended to be a transformative experience designed to empower, educate, and unite. This event will provide an environment for insightful reflection, inspiration, networking, and growth.
The Speakers:
Our lineup of speakers features some of the most respected and influential figures in business, politics, academia, and more. These leaders are pioneers in their respective fields and are joining us to share their knowledge, experiences, and insights. From groundbreaking entrepreneurs to visionary leaders, our speakers are here to inspire and empower you.
Speakers include:
- The Hon. Philip Davis, Prime Minister of The Bahamas
- I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister of The Bahamas
- Dr. David A. Thomas, 12th President of Morehouse College
- Dr. Cornel West, New York Times Best Selling Author, Educator and Political Activist
- Dr. Rashad Richey, University Professor and Political Commentator
- Dr. Edwin Moses ’78, Olympic Champion, World Record Holder, Chairman Emeritus of the United States Anti-Doping Agency, the inaugural Chairman of the Laureus World Sports Academy
- Bakari Sellers, Esq. ’05, Former South Carolina Representative, NY Times Best Selling Author, Attorney
- Dr. Lamell McMorris ’95, Principal at Edward Jones, Head of Policy – Regulatory and Government Relations
- Bishop Neil Ellis, Spiritual Leader
- Koran Bolden, Entrepreneur and CEO of Bold Moves Agency
- Carlos Palacious, Entrepreneur, Engineer, Environmentalist
The Schedule:
The International Black Men’s Empowerment Summit offers a comprehensive agenda designed to cater to a wide range of interests and objectives. From thought-provoking panel discussions to targeted workshops, each day is structured to maximize learning, networking, and personal growth opportunities. Whether you’re looking to enhance your leadership skills, explore investment opportunities, or connect with like-minded individuals, our schedule has something for everyone.
The Venue:
Escape to paradise at Nassau’s Margaritaville Beach Resort for the Morehouse College Alumni Association Bahamas Chapter Men’s Empowerment Conference! Discover the beauty of Nassau’s Bahamian islands while immersing yourself in luxury accommodations, soothing spa treatments, and world-class dining options. Unwind in modern rooms with stunning ocean views and indulge in local favorites just steps away from historic Bay Street.
Payments and registration can be done on the website:
https://www.bahamas.com/es/events/the-international-black-mens-empowerment-summit
Contact address for more info: [email protected]
Published by: Darron Hicks
