XCEL Luncheon: The BE Modern Man of Distinction -

Frank E. Brady

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F.E.B Communications

Frank E. Brady is a internationally known entertainer, educator and empowerment speaker . He has appeared on BET, Soultrain.com ,The Source Hip-Hop Magazine, NPR & more. He is a frequent performer on the national poetry circuits & has shared the stage with some of Hollywood's biggest entertainers from J.Cole ,Tom Joyner to Musiq Soulchild as well as prominent public figures such as Dr.Eric Thomas & Dan Gilbert. His love for the emotion of expression has taken him from Harlem street corners to sold out theaters. From The Congressional Black Caucus to The Yale University School of Management, Recent accomplishments include being named a digital correspondent for BET’s online series, What’s At Stake & being chosen to be a part of Black Enterprise’s BE Modern Man Campaign for 2017. He has received training opportunities such as the Transformative Education Action Institute at Columbia University and has spent time working with youth across the country providing workshops & life changing presentations. He is also Co-Founder of Driven2Inspire LLC, a company that provides professional and personal development for profit & non-profit organizations. Frank also serves as one of the longest tenured Dream Directors with the non-profit organization The Future Project where he works with teenagers to build projects based on their passions and dreams at Wilbur Cross High School in New Haven CT. Both national and international audiences have called Frank’s unique blend of spoken word, explosive stage presence, & hip-hop amazingly creative.

Website: www.frankebrady.com

SESSIONS

Fri Aug 31 - 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ( 1 Hour, 30 Mins )

XCEL Luncheon: The BE Modern Man of Distinction - Issues, Influence & Impact - Speaker

The BE Modern Man of Distinction digital media initiative began as a means of telling the stories of men of color achieving the extraordinary, every day, in every community and in every field and profession. To date, the initiative has showcased the talents and achievements of more than 300 Modern Men of Distinction. Join us for a no-chill discussion of what it means to be a BE Man of Distinction” in an era of resurgent racism and social challenge. So help us celebrate the Class of 2018, African American men of talent and integrity who are making an impact both where they stand and where we live. #BEModernMan

Moderator:  Shawn Dove, Chief Executive Officer, Campaign for Black Male Achievement; 2017 BE Modern Man of the Year

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