IMPACT FORUM BLACK MALE ACHIEVEMENT
October 3
8:25 am EDTMusic by Akie Bermiss and Cecily Bumbray
9:00 am EDTWelcome and Opening Remarks
- MC and Host: Susan L. Taylor, National CARES Mentoring Movement
- Introduction by Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations
- Opening Remarks by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, City of New York
9:20 am EDTHow to Go From Winning to Being a Champion
- Introduction by Kenneth H. Zimmerman, Open Society Foundations
- Speaker: Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Magic Johnson Enterprises
9:55 am EDTWhat Winning Looks Like in the Field of Black Male Achievement
- George Soros, Open Society Foundations
- Geoffrey Canada, Harlem Children's Zone and Open Society Foundations
- Dr. Robert K. Ross, The California Endowment
- Alexis McGill Johnson, American Values Institute
10:25 am EDTMLK Drum Major for Service Award
- Dr. John Silvanus Wilson, Jr., White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- RECIPIENT: Ron Crawford
10:40 am EDTStory: Winning Through Leadership #1
Stephen DeBerry, Bronze Investments
10:55 am EDTPublic Announcement of OSF and Philanthropic Partnership Investments in Launch of Leadership & Sustainability Institute
Diana Morris, Open Society Institute - Baltimore
11:00 am EDTWinning Through Emerging Innovations #1: The Leadership & Sustainability Institute
- Angela Glover Blackwell, PolicyLink
- Shawn Dove, Open Society Foundations
- Andrew Wolk, Root Cause
11:15 am EDTWinning at the City Level
- Introduction and Q&A by Leon T. Andrews, Jr., National League of Cities
- Mayor Michael Nutter, City of Philadelphia
11:50 am EDTStory: Winning Through Leadership #2
Dr. Harold Dean Trulear, Healing Communities, Philadelphia Leadership Foundation
12:00 pm EDTLunch Session
- Music by David Freeman, Akie Bermiss, and Alex Hernandez
- Roger A. Blissett, RBC Capital Markets
- John W. Rogers, Jr., Ariel Investments
1:20 pm EDTBreakout Seminar: Examples of Winning - What Works
3:10 pm EDTHow Young Leaders Can Help Us Win
- Khalil Fuller, Black Male Achievement Fellow, NBA Math Hoops
- Tyree Dumas, DollarBoyz, Inc.
3:25 pm EDTEBONY MANifest Honors for Black Male Achievement
- Kierna Mayo, EBONY.com
- Alexis McGill Johnson, American Values Institute
3:40 pm EDTWinning Through Emerging Innovations #2: Black Male Engagement
Trabian Shorters, Knight Foundation
3:55 pm EDTThe Urgency of Now: The Schott 50 State Report on Public Education and Black Males
Dr. John Jackson, The Schott Foundation for Public Education
4:05 pm EDTWhere Do We Go From Here? Philanthropic Support For Black Men and Boys
Dr. Lawrence T. McGill, Foundation Center
4:20 pm EDTHow Philanthropy is Impacting the Field
Moderator: Susan Taylor Batten, Association of Black Foundation Executives
Panelists:
Panelists:
- Tonya Allen, The Skillman Foundation
- Carmen A. Anderson, The Heinz Endowments
- Raymond A. Colmenar, The California Endowment
- Melanie Hartzog, NYC Young Men's Initiative
- Maisha Simmons, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
5:15 pm EDTWinning Through Emerging Innovations #3: Open Society Fellowship for Black Male Achievement, Powered by Echoing Green
Dr. Cheryl Dorsey, Echoing Green
5:25 pm EDTWhere Do We Go From Here: Seizing the Divine Moment
- Introduction by Rashid Shabazz, Open Society Foundations
- Paula Williams Madison, Madison Media Management LLC and Williams Group Holdings LLC
6:00 pm EDTClosing Remarks
Shawn Dove, Open Society Foundations
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