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® June 13, 2018 32ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE What They See Is What They’ll Be ExEcutivE committEE & Board of dirEctors Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. PRESENTING SPONSORS Chairman of the Board Greetings Attendees and Participants! Albert E. Dotson, Jr., Esq. Vice Chairman Milton H. Jones, Jr. Welcome to the 32nd Annual Conference. On behalf of the mentees and Treasurer Dr. Mark Alexander families served by all 100 chapters, the Board of Directors, partners, conference Secretary sponsors and the many members who faithfully mentor our youth I thank you Curley M. Dossman, Jr. Immediate Past Chairman for your continued support. We are honored to be back in Hollywood, Florida Dr. William H. Hayling and very happy you are here to share in the experience. South Florida is a part President Emeritus James “Mac” Hunter, Esq. of the 100’s Annual Conference history. Each previous visit was extremely General Counsel positive and we know this week will exceed expectations. Charles Griggs Southern District Representative Curtiss Jacobs Northeastern District Representative As we planned the 2018 conference, the current climate in America, and William Luster around the world, could not be ignored. The actions and inactions by those in Midwest District Representative leadership have negatively impacted the very youth we pledged to serve. Our PARTNER SPONSORS Marcellous “Mark” Reed Western District Representative nation is at a divergent crossroad and history will contain the record of those Stanley L. Savage Southeastern District Representative individuals and organizations that took a stand, spoke truth to power, and put ® Kolarele Sonaike the needs of youth first. This week will increase your capacity as a leader to International Representative Acey Byrd address local, regional and national issues. Member At Large Bethew “Bert” Jennings Member At Large All workshops, panel discussions, summits and our signature Community Michael Victorian Member At Large Empowerment Project will incorporate the 100’s Four For the Future Charles Walker programs, which include Mentoring, Education, Health & Wellness and Member At Large Rev. Jewett L. Walker, Jr. Economic Empowerment. Our unique programs and the collaborations Member At Large between partners, sponsors and chapters, that bring services to underserved Vernon Durden By-Laws & Governance Committee Chair communities, is the 100’s blueprint for our future. There is much in store for Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III adults, women, Collegiate 100®, members and mentees throughout the entire CO SPONSORS 100 InterFaith Committee Chair Kevin C. Hill, Esq. conference. Our goal is that you leave equipped with expanded knowledge, Partner Relations Committee Chair tools and a blueprint that can be implemented in your community. 100 Dr. Joshua Murfree Programs Committee Chair BLACK MEN OF S OUTH FLORIDA, INC . Kevin Patterson I am excited about all we will accomplish this week. My hope is that your Conventions & Meetings Committee Chair Dr. Albenny Price conference experience leaves an indelible impression that ignites you to Chapter Development Committee Chair deliver greater services to youth and to your community. Al Sullivan Change & Transformation Committee Chair Robert B. Tapley Operations Policy Committee Chair Sincerely,

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Greetings!! Welcome! On behalf of the Fort Lauderdale City Commissioners it is my pleasure to welcome the 100 Black Men of America, Inc., to the Greater Fort Lauderdale area for the 32nd Annual National It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to our beautiful destination on behalf of the members Conference: “America at the Crossroads: Developing the Blueprint for Our Future” taking place of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention and Visitors Bureau. June 13-17, 2018. Celebrating legends and leaders who have left extraordinary legacies impacting all of our lives is The 100 Black Men of America, lnc.’s motto “What They See Is What They’ll Be,” succinctly a special focus of the 100 Black Men of America conference. We can all learn from the examples expresses how your programmatic services provided to disadvantaged, disenfranchised, and low- set by these outstanding individuals and honor them accordingly. income youth and families positively change their life trajectory. I salute the attendees of the conference for working diligently to create opportunities and resources Over the next several days, you will be participating in workshops and seminars which will for educating and empowering our youth. I am confident the conference will provide your members focus on decades of achievements and accomplishments. Your conference theme “America at the with an important forum for networking and for delivering unique educational experiences. Crossroads: Developing the Blueprint for the Future”, empowering and educating our youth, is both relevant and timely. As always, the 100 Black Men of America remain true to the mission If your conference schedule allows, I invite your members to visit Fort Lauderdale’s world and looking for real solution to the real issues facing us is something the 100 family is uniquely famous beach and 165 miles of scenic waterways. If arts and culture are what you desire, head to qualified to take on; the challenge will be met. Fort Lauderdale’s downtown’s Riverwalk Park, home to world class theatre, music, dance, and fine arts. Thank you for making our world a better place and for doing in the “100” way. When the sun goes down, Fort Lauderdale’s nightlife heats up. Las Olas Boulevard and Himmarshee Village feature award-winning restaurants, bistros and sidewalk cafes along with We wish you a successful conference and an enjoyable stay in our own special paradise. clubs and venues offering entertainment options to suit everyone’s tastes. I am sure your conference will be a productive, informative, and enjoyable one. Please visit us Sincerely, again soon.

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Dear Members, Mentees, Sponsors and Guests: Board of Directors VT Williams, Chairman Ronald Beal Basil Binns On behalf of the 100 Black Men of South Florida, as well as the Collegiate 100 of Keith Tribble Florida International University and Florida Memorial University, we collectively bring Glendon Hall Gregory Gay you warm greetings to the 100 Black Men of America, Inc.’s 32nd Annual Conference. Richard Pope We hope that you will enjoy the conference and avail yourself of the many workshops, Executive Committee panel discussions, community forums as well as each evening’s entertainment. As a Stephen Hunter Johnson, Esq. President co-host Chapter, the members of the 100 Black Men of South Florida have worked tirelessly to ensure that you enjoy your time at the conference. If there is anything that Basil A. Binns, II VP – Finance we can do to assist you, please feel free to ask any of our members. Herman Dorsett VP – Operations This year’s conference theme is “America at the Crossroads: Developing the Blueprint Damian Thomas, Esq. VP - Programs for Our Future.” It brings to mind that if, collectively, we develop the blueprint for our future, then it holds that individually we must contribute to the collective building of Cliff Thomas l VP - Development our future. This is at the core of our mission as the 100; to build our future through our Gregory Pierre, Esq. mentees and our service to the community. Proper mentoring grows future mentors Secretary from past mentees, completing a cycle and giving meaning to “What they see is what Reginald Leon they’ll be” and “Mentoring the 100 way through a lifetime.” Parliamentarian

Ellis A. Adger, Jr. Immediate Past President It is in furthering the spirit of “America at the Crossroads: Developing the Blueprint for Our Future” that we are proud also to be involved in this year’s Community Empowerment Project, during which we will team with conference co-host, the 100 Black Men of Greater Ft. Lauderdale to make sure that the 32nd Annual Conference has a direct impact on the lives of the community that the co-host Chapters serve.

We hope that you find your time at the 32nd Annual Conference of the 100 Black Men of America to be the fulfilling and engaging experience, and we hope that you will leave us ignited with renewed passion for collectively building our shared future.

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Troy Aaron Komi Agbodji Dr. Mark Alexander Sope Aluko Selby Artis Christopher Chestnut Denise Cleveland-Leggett Jason Coker Michael Colyar Clarence E. Cox, III Sales Leader- Beaumont TX District Manager Secretary Actress, TV and Film, Contractor/ Attorney U.S. Department of Housing District Manager, Actor/Comedian/Entertainer National President of the Territory Wells Fargo Bank 100 BMOA Board Including Black Panther Purchasing Agent The Chestnut Lawfirm and Urban Development Wells Fargo Bank National Organization of United States Region IV, Regional Black Law Enforcement Department of Agriculture Administrator

Dr Roslyn Artis Stevie Baggs, Jr. Rodney Baltimore David C. Banks Jeff Beckham Jerry Craft Benjamin (Ben) Crump Arnold Donald Vivica A. Fox Dr. Terrence (Terry) President Speaker/Former NFL Player Executive Producer and President/CEO of The Eagle CEO Illustrator/Author Founder and President of Chief Executive Officer Actress, Producer, Freeman Benedict College Co-Host of the Academy Foundation Black Box Creative Ben Crump Law, PLLC of Carnival Television Host Conference Youth Tom Joyner Morning Show & Entrepreneur Activities Director

Ashley Bell Dr. Regina Benjamin Beverly Bond Anthony Branch Libra Branch Michelle Gadsden Chef G. Garvin Kevin Gooch Earl G. Graves Jr. Moses Gray SBA Southeast Regional Physician Founder and Executive Wells Fargo Mortgage Loan Originator, Williams Celebrity Chef Corporate Lawyer at DLA President and CEO - Founder of 100 Black Men Director Retired Surgeon General Director Financial Advisor, American Financial Managing Director of Chief Culinary Advisor Piper LLP Black Enterprise of Indianapolis BlackGirlsRock, Inc. Vice President - Investments Network, Inc. North America & Canada, SodexoMAGIC Inclusion & Diversity Lead Accenture

Honorable John Hope Bryant Grace Bush Melanie Campbell Alvin Cavalier Charles Griggs Hubert Grimes Darrell Hardge David Hardy Derek Harrell Willie L. Brown Chairman and CEO Musician, CEO of the National Coaltion African American History District Representative President Motivational Speaker/ Senior Advisor, National Sales Manager, Chairman & CEO Operation Hope Criminal Justice Graduate, on Black Civic Participation Challenge Chair 100 BMOA Board Bethune-Cookman Edutainer/Author Excellent Schools, PA Las Vegas Caesars Willie L. Brown, Jr. Institute & Public Administration University Entertainment on Politics & Public Service MBA Graduate Former San Francisco Mayor

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Dr. Kenneth L. Harris Virginia W. Harris Tomeka Hart Roderick Harvey Glenda Hatchett Milton Jones Vernon Jones Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough Rahsaan King Tiffany Dena Loftin President and CEO National President Senior Program Manager, Managing Member Founder, Treasurer Senior Specialist, President Founder and CEO National Director National Business National Coalition of 100 US Policy, Advocacy & HCT Certified Public The Hatchett Firm, PC 100 BMOA Board Student Success, Dillard University Students of Strength NAACP Youth & League, Inc. Black Women, Inc. Communications, Accountants and Broward College College Division Bill & Melinda Gates Consultants, LLC Foundation

Nathaniel Haugabrook Dr. William Hayling M.D. Rev. Dr. Frederick Mary Pat Hector Charlie Hill Shawn Martinbrough Wayne M. Messam James Miller Catherine Minnis DeMarco Morgan Dollars and $ense President Emeritus Haynes, III Community Organizer, 100 Black Men of Virginia Illustrator & Creator Mayor African American History President/Founder Correspondent Youth Investment 100 BMOA Board Senior Pastor, Friendship- Body Advocate, Author, Peninsula, Inc. Skybound/Marvel/ Miramar, FL Challenge Co-Chair The Minnis Group CBS News Competition Chair West Baptist Church, Speaker, and Life Coach DC Comics 100 InterFaith Committee Chair, 100 BMOA Board

Kevin Hill J. Tyrone Hilton & The Ken Holdman Pastor Arthur Jackson, III Dr. Sharron Jenkins Dr. Joshua Murfree Jamila Mustafa Melton Mustafa, Jr. Dr. LaDelle Olion Dr. Rosalind Osgood Partner Relations Voices of Expression Senior Vice President, Senior Pastor Recording Artist Programs Committee Chair, BET Host Entertainment Professor of School Board Chair Committee Chair, Entertainment SodexoMAGIC Antioch Missionary Baptist 100BMOA Board Special Education Broward County Schools 100 BMOA Board Church COO, Fulton- DeKalb Fayetteville State University Hospital Authority at Fayetteville, NC

Rev. Dr. Carl Johnson Ivory Johnson Jeff Johnson Dr. Lonnie Johnson Dr. Mark S. Johnson Dr. Thomas Parham Jacob Pearson T.K. Petersen Dr. William F. Pickard Kenneth Robinson Pastor, Founder and CEO Managing Principle CEO and Founder Department Chair, President 2018 Mentee of the Year Co-Founder Chairman President & CEO 93rd Street Community Delancey Wealth JIJ Communications Johnson R&D Howard University California State University The Gathering Spot Global Automotive Alliance Kenneth Robinson, Inc. Baptist Church Management Member, 100 Black Men College of Medicine President, 100 Black Men of Atlanta of Metro Houston

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Dr. Larry Robinson Dr. Floyd Rose Dr. Quinton Ross, Jr. Damita R. Salters Michael Smith Dr. Stephen Vault Brigadier General Michael Victorian Dr. C.T. Vivian Charles Walker President President President Vice President and General Manager Vice President of Business Kevin Vereen Member at Large Minister/Author Owner Florida A&M University 100 Black Men Alabama State University Financial Center Manager, Hyatt Regency New Orleans Development Deputy Commander 100 BMOA Board Founder Intelligent Technologies of Madison, Inc. Bank of America WellStar Health System of General Operations Basic Diversity, Inc. Member at Large President, 100 Black Men U.S. Army 100 BMOA Board of North Metro

Dr. Tommie Smith DeLois Smith Kolarele Sonaike Chris Stewart Hank Stewart Ryan Wilson Brenda Wright Keith Wyche U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist CEO International District President and CEO Poet Laureate Co-Founder Senior Vice President Vice President 100 Black Men Tommy Smith Youth Representative Wayfinder Foundation President The Gathering Spot West Region, Community Regional General Manager of The Bay Area Initiative 100 BMOA Board The Stewart Foundation Relations, Wells Fargo Wal-Mart Community Activist

Dr. Romeo Stockett Al Sullivan Jesse Swanigan Robert Tapley Cliff Thomas President Chairman Founding Treasurer Operations Policy 100 Black Men of 100 Black Men of President & Owner 100 Black Men of Committee Chair South Florida DeKalb County Inspirus Consulting Metro St. Louis, retired 100 BMOA Board Change & Transformation Comm. Chair 100 BMOA Board

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FOUR FOR THE FUTURE FOUR FOR THE FUTURE Four For the Future represents the four areas in which the 100 delivers its core programmatic initiatives. These program HEALTH & WELLNESS focus areas are designed to inspire and develop youth, their The 100’s health and wellness goals are to raise awareness, provide access to families and members from the communities in which they health care and give health information that will ultimately promote behavior change resulting in a healthier lifestyle. The organization’s Health & Wellness live. Successful outcomes include program participants Committee provides leadership to chapters to establish and grow health & developing self-reliance and achieving their immediate and wellness committees at the local level. long-term goals. All programs are overlaid with the ongoing Through civic and corporate partnerships, the 100 delivers health education development of leaders in these areas: Mentoring, Education, programs and health screenings in hundreds of communities. Health & Wellness and Economic Empowerment. One’s health is their wealth. The 100 understands that a person’s zip code influences their health even more than their genetic makeup. The 100 network will always deliver health fairs MENTORING that provide wellness, education and free health screenings annually. The 100’s comprehensive mentoring programs mentor children and youth through To learn more about the 100’s signature health programs and view the innovative health and a worldwide network of chapters, across the United States and Internationally, wellness initiatives chapters are delivering across the 100 network visit www.100blackmen.org. 100 Black Men of America, Inc. and 100 Black Men International are positively impacting the lives of tomorrow’s leaders through signature programs such as Mentoring the 100 Way and Collegiate 100®. Chapters also deliver unique, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT innovative, locally relevant mentoring initiatives that change the lives of tens of The 100 Black Men of America, Inc. considers economic empowerment thousands of youth annually. necessary in creating just societies around the world. The 100 defines To attend a regional training program and learn more about Mentoring the 100 Way techniques, economic empowerment as the ability to be self-determined in creating to view the current Collegiate 100 chapter locations or to learn more about the unique mentoring dreams, pursuing them and ultimately perpetuating them by establishing initiatives chapters are providing across the 100 network visit www.100blackmen.org. the mechanisms to sustain generational wealth. Program initiatives promote generational economic self-sufficiency through financial literacy, family wealth building and entrepreneurship. EDUCATION Visit www.100blackmen.org to view samples of unique and innovative economic development The 100 Black Men of America, Inc. has been educating and empowering youth for programs being delivered by 100 Black Men throughout the network. over three decades. The original concept of providing education and support to youth began with a group of African American men in New York in 1963. Today, hundreds of chapters work with local school systems, along with corporate and LEADERSHIP community partners, to deliver educational support services and unique learning Leadership encompasses all of the 100’s Four For the Future programs that ignite opportunities that assist youth in achieving their academic goals. mentors, mentees and community leaders worldwide. As a leader in mentoring, educating and empowering youth, it was a natural progression for 100 Black 100 Black Men of America, Inc.’s programs, collaborations, training sessions Men to become partners and sponsors with schools. In some locations, 100 chapters have charted and access to unique experiences develop leaders throughout the 100 global and are operating schools. The themes of achieving excellence and forming partnerships with school network that are prepared and equipped to address critical issues facing boards, parents and the community has been successfully replicated across the 100 network. communities throughout the world. The 100’s education initiatives inspire confidence, create cultural awareness and foster academic Members engage in initiatives to improve the effectiveness and impact of 100 Black Men leadership. To learn more visit www.100blackmen.org. programs, while delivering civic engagement throughout the United States and abroad.

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Overview: For some youth, mentoring is the motivating and chapters to be ineffective and sometimes 100 factor that helps them see new possibilities destructive. Participants will learn empirical for their lives, providing images of success theory from the Applied Behavioral Sciences BLACK MEN to which they might not otherwise be and use a time tested practical model on exposed. This workshop offers orientation how to have tough conversations and avoid OF AMERICA, INC. and training in the core ideas and purposes destroying relationships. I think we can all of mentoring. The word ‘mentor’ refers to agree that our youth and communities are too 32ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE ‘lived knowledge,’ it comes from an old important to allow misunderstandings and JUNE 13-17, 2018 myth in which the Mentor acts as guide personalities to get in the way of our work. and teacher. Participants will discover and America at the Crossroads: Developing the Blueprint for Our Future clarify what they have to offer in the way of Facilitators: Al Sullivan teaching, guiding and mentoring others. 3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Workshop-F - Deep Dive Agenda Facilitators: Dr. Joshua W. Murfree into Current Issues in Our Jr. and Monique Y. Taylor Communities and The Impact WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2018 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Workshop-A - Financials: They Have on Mentoring in What’s Your Pipeline to 3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Workshop-D - Fund Development Our Communities 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. 100 Computer Lab – Member Financial Stability? and Marketing: Make the Ask, Location: Regency 1 Lounge Market the Cause Location: Room 307 Overview: Sustaining an African-American mentoring Location: Room 309 Location: Room 307 Overview: This workshop provides a technical program with middle and high school students Overview: Chapters will learn how to improve upon the or college students requires dedicated members, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Interest Group Interviews foundation for understanding the basic implementation and activation of small grants consistent activities, engaged students, passion Location: Room 209 components of a financial management system provided by 100 Black Men of America, Inc. and serves as an overview of the concepts and commitment. In this open discussion led and Foundations. Particular attention will be by Chapter and Collegiate 100 Presidents, we 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Board of Directors Meeting involved in developing nonprofit financial given to understanding the implications of will dive deep into the issues that are plaguing (MANDATORY) reports. The course focuses on definitions the MOU, knowledge-sharing beyond the our communities today, address community Location: Room 307 and provides an introduction to key financial chapter president, membership engagement, statements. Topics include internal controls, challenges that have a negative impact on data collection, meeting deadlines, along with our mentoring efforts and share solutions and 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Registration cash vs. accrual, restricted and unrestricted interim and final reporting. The marketing strategies that can make a difference in the lives Location: Great Hall 6 funds, capitalization and depreciation, portion of this session will provide both basic of our youth and young adults of color. Sponsor: UPS functional expenses and cost allocation. marketing strategies and the latest in effective Facilitators: Dr. Joshua W. Murfree, Facilitator: Milton Jones & Karen marketing techniques. Traditional and 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Literary Corner/Bookstore digital marketing strategies, including social Jr. /Dr. Stephen Vault/ Carl H. Tutt, Jr. Location: Great Hall 5 & 6 Fordham media will be explored. Chapter attendees 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Hotel Development Workshop 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Workshop-B - Chapter will receive information and tools that can 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. 100 Lounge Location: Regency 1 Presidents: Growth and be immediately activated. This workshop Location: Great Hall 5 & 6 Target Audience: All Conference Sustainability contains advice that could cost thousands of Sponsors: AARP, Aetna, AT&T, Day Attendees Location: Regency 1 dollars if you hired a consultant. Runner, Macy’s, Nissan, American Presenters: Christie Patterson / Facilitators: Danielle Kennedy-Jones Director, Lodging Development, Red Cross, UPS, US Army, Wal- Overview: In this workshop, Presidents will learn tools for Mart, Wells Fargo and Telain Ware Marriott Select Brands, Julius strategic growth and sustainability and discuss Robinson topics on strategic goals and tactical execution, 3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Workshop-E - Clean Talk Chapter Sustainability Workshops Sponsor: Marriott chapter capacity for growth and sustainability, Feedback Model; How to A-F S.W.O.T. assessments and much more. The panel effectively manage debilitating 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. A Tribute to Our Stakeholders will also take you through the critical process conflict within your chapter and (Invite Only) Overview: Participants will have an opportunity to of defining, reviewing, planning, delivering and important relationships Location: Aizia attend Chapter Sustainability workshops optimizing member engagement in 2018. Location: Room 303 Sponsors: 100 Black Men of facilitated by experienced Leaders in America, Day Runner the non-profit sector. These interactive Facilitators: Vice Chairman Albert Overview: This experiential workshop will discuss and workshops will provide participants Dotson, Jr., Dr. James Smith, 100 demonstrate how to frame your conversation 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Local Chapters Welcome with knowledge and tools in the areas BMO Detroit so that you can authentically say what you’re Reception of leadership, mentoring, financial really thinking and help others to really hear Location: 100 Lounge - Great Hall 6 management, technological assistance 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Workshop-C - Mentoring you. You will have an opportunity to practice Sponsors: 100 Black Men of Ft. and fund development to provide your Certification: What Do They See? how to achieve mutual and effective closure Lauderdale, Inc., 100 Black Men of Chapter with the sustainability needed for Location: Room 303 to issues that may cause relationships, groups, South Florida, Inc. non-profitAgenda at success.time of print. 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THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2018 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Salute to Youth Luncheon by lower than desired achievement rates, high Gadsden Williams, Kevin Gooch, Location: Great Hall 1-4 disciplinary rates, low high school graduation Darryl Hardge, Jamila Mustafa, 6:30 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. The 100 Daily Fitness Sponsors: US Army, Wal-Mart, rates, and low college eligibility rates for those Wayne Messam Location: Great Hall 5 Foyer Nissan who do graduate. In response to these dilemma, Guest Leader: Dr. Tommie Smith Emcee: Jamila Mustafa educational advocates have argued for specific 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wells Fargo Youth Workshop I: Hands on Banking: The Small 7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. The 100 Daily Devotion Keynote Speaker: Reverend Dr. reforms in the process of teaching children Frederick D. Haynes III and adolescents that transform curriculum, Business Idea Lab Competition Location: Room 301 (Hands on Banking Chapter Guest Leader: Jared Sawyer, Jr. challenge existing pedagogy assumptions, 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Macy’s Mobile Store confront leadership, enhance teacher competency Grantees Only) 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Online Mentor Training Lab Location: Convention Center Motor and cultural awareness, and employ models Location: Diplomat 1 Location: 309 Lobby and methods that promise different outcomes. Target Audience: Hands on Banking Chapter Grantees Only Sponsor: Delta Air Lines 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Adult Workshop I: Self Questions remain regarding whether these proposed and actual reforms can deliver on the Sponsor: Wells Fargo 7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Presidents’ Roundtable Determination in Health: From Facilitators: Brenda Wright, Denise Location: Diplomat 1 Personal to Community promises they make or whether they are left with an equally wide gap between aspiration and Miles, Leatrice Bynum, Candy Special Guest: Denise C. Cleveland- Location: Regency 1 Moore, Teresa Tyson Leggett, HUD Target Audience: All Adult actualization. This workshop will bring together Attendees/Facilitators: Chapter Registrants both educational experts, advocates and reformers 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wells Fargo Youth Workshops II: Presidents ONLY Sponsors: Aetna, AARP, Boston to discuss these trends and determine whether Finance for the Future Reality Store Sponsor: 100 Black Men of Scientific, Jackson Health Foundation the changes being implemented in schools across (Middle and High School America, Inc. the country are pathways to innovative learning Conference Participants) Overview: In 1985, the results of the first comprehensive or just another example of deferred dreams for Location: Diplomat 3 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Registration analysis of the health of minorities in the Black and other youth of color. Target Audience: Youth Registrants United States stated that there were 60,000 Location: Great Hall 5 & 6| Moderator: Dr. Thomas A. Parham and Chaperones Sponsor: UPS excess deaths each year. A more pointed Sponsor: Wells Fargo study by Surgeon General, David Satcher in Panelists: Dr. Floyd Rose, David C. 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. The 100 Lounge Banks, Chris Stewart, David Hardy, Facilitators: Bonnie Wallace, Kelly 2002 established there were over 82,000 excess Kinsell, Clover Lawrence Location: Great Hall 5 & 6 deaths in the African-American community Dr. Rosalind Osgood Sponsors: AARP, Aetna, AT&T, Day alone. The 100BMOA, through its International 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Collegiate Workshop: Navigator of 2:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. State Farm African American Runner, Macy’s, Nissan, American Health and Wellness Committee, regularly Your Own Blueprint History Challenge (AAHC) Red Cross, UPS, US Army, Wal- examines the health of our community Location: Room 307 Competition Briefing and Mart, Wells Fargo through an expanded health equity lens that Target Audience: Collegiate 100® Preliminary Rounds 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Literary Corner/Bookstore includes the individual/personal focus and Members, Advisors, College Students Locations: Senior Division: Room 301, Location: Great Hall 5 & 6 the relationship between systemic, structural Sponsors: American Red Cross, Delta Junior Division: Room 302, and policy approaches. This workshop will Air Lines Holding Room: 303 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Information Desk examine personal versus social responsibility Sponsor: State Farm Location: Great Hall Foyer Overview: Collegiate 100 participants will receive for health, overall health equity and social blueprints that will prepare and empower them Target Audience: All AAHC 8:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Opening Ceremony justice issues. At the conclusion, participants for navigating the terrain from college life to the participants must attend Location: Regency 1-3 will have examined the principles and the latest real world. This workshop will provide proven thinking on personal health and wellness, the 4:45 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. Wells Fargo Collegiate Workshop Sponsors: State Farm, The Coca- road maps for how young professionals can and Reception Cola Company, Georgia Pacific, critical elements of building black community navigate a successful career landscape. Panelists health, policy development and systems change. Location: Diplomat 4-5 Boy Scouts of America hail from diverse industries and will give key Sponsor: Wells Fargo Target Audience: All conference Moderator: Dr. Adewale Troutman insights gained on their path to personal and Panelists: Laraine Davis, Larry attendees Panelists: Dr. Regina Benjamin, career success. These individuals have created Smith, Ruth Armendariz, Arlene Emcee: Emmanuel Lewis Dr. Mark Johnson new blueprints and have set new standards for Kelly, Dexter Hall, Moses Harris, business development, networking, political Jasmine Davis, Christian Green 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Barbershop Forum, “Taking A 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Adult Workshop II: Educational Cut Out of Life” campaigns, online ventures, and launching Reform and School Choice: international initiatives. This workshop is 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Connection Seminar: “How Location: Regency 1-3 Pathways to Innovative Learning to Love a Black Man, How to Moderator: Jeff Johnson designed to put attendees in a position to or Deferred Dreams succeed by allowing open dialogue where Love a Black Woman: The Art of Panel: Butch Graves, G. Garvin, Location: Regency 3 Making It Work” Dr. William Pickard, participants ask young leaders what steps they Target Audience: Adult Registrants took and their recommended best practices for Location: Regency 1 Keith Wyche, John Hope Bryant, Sponsor: EdChoice Dr. Kenneth Harris creating your individual blueprint for success. Overview: Notable married couples will share life Presenting Sponsor: Wal-Mart Overview: The challenges of educating Black youth in Facilitator: Michael Victorian experiences concerning relationships and Co -Sponsor: AT&T this day and time continue to be characterized Panelists: Cliff Thomas, Michelle family matters related to the 100 Black Men of Agenda at time of print. All dates, times and participants are subject to change without notice. Agenda at time of print. All dates, times and participants are subject to change without notice.

America at the Crossroads: Developing the Blueprint for Our Future 32ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, June 13-17, 2018 #the100blueprint

America, Inc.’s Four For the Future program FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 2018 address challenges that African-American backgrounds and a breath of hands-on areas of Mentoring, Education, Health and males confront in their daily lives. Attendees experience. This workshop will provide Wellness and Economic Empowerment. 6:30 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. The 100 Daily Fitness will learn proven strategies for personal resources to anyone who dreams of starting Our featured couples will also discuss how Location: Great Hall 5 Foyer development and success, as well as have an a business. leadership and spirituality has played a role in Sponsor: Aetna opportunity to get advice on some of their yielding a successful marriage and family. Guest Leader: Dr. Tommie Smith personal concerns with the perception of the Moderator: Charles Walker role of a black man in our communities today. Panelists: TK Peterson, Ashley Bell, Dr. Moderator: Dr. Joshua W. Murfree, Jr. 7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. The 100 Daily Devotion William Pickard Panelists: Couple 1: Anthony and Location: Room 301 Moderator: Ivory Johnson Libra Branch; Couple 2: Tommie Guest Leader: Jared Sawyer, Jr. 10:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Youth Workshop: From the and DeLois Smith; Couple 3: Panelists: Jeff Johnson, Brig. Cradle to Greatness Jesse and Cheryl Tyson; Couple 4: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Registration General Kevin Vereen, Clarence Location: Diplomat 1, 2, 3 Selby and Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis Location: Great Hall 5 & 6 Cox II , Dr. Romeo Stockett, Dr. Sponsor: Day Runner Sponsor: Wells Fargo Sponsor: UPS Walter Kimbrough, Attorney Target Audience: Middle & High Benjamin Crump School Registrants and Chaperones 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. HBCU Presidents and Chapter 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The 100 Lounge Presidents Roundtable Location: Great Hall 5 & 6 10:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Women of Influence 1.0: Overview: As a youth, you do not have to wait to become Location: Regency II Sponsors: AARP, Aetna, AT&T, Day The Holistic Women: Body, Mind an adult to become an entrepreneur. Have you Attendees/Facilitators: Chapter Runner, Macy’s, Nissan, American and Spirit thought about becoming a business owner one Presidents ONLY Location: Regency 3 Sponsor: 100 Black Men of America Red Cross, UPS, US Army, Wal- day? Why wait! Join us in this workshop with Target Audience: Adult Female Presidents: Dr. Walter Kimbrough, Mart, Wells Fargo young entrepreneurs to learn the strategies they Dillard University, Roslyn Clark Registrants used to make their business a success today. 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Literary Corner/Bookstore Sponsor: Wells Fargo Artis, Benedict College, Dr. Location: Great Hall 5 & 6 Moderator: Kenneth Robinson, Jr. Quinton Ross, Alabama State Overview: Women of Influence will share personal Panelists: Dr. Lonnie G. Johnson, Darrell University, Dr. Larry Robinson, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Information Station journeys and lessons learned on their paths Hardge, Jeff Beckham FAMU, Judge Hubert Grimes, Location: Great Hall Foyer Bethune-Cookman University, Dr. to success. These priceless insights will 12:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. The Chairman’s Awards Billy C. Hawkins, Talladega College 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Online Mentor Training Lab include steps that resulted in a healthy work- Luncheon Location: Room 309 life balance. Panelists will take attendees on Location: Great Hall 1-4 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Health & Wellness Committee & Sponsor: Delta Air Lines a journey of discovery to holistic self-care. Partner Meeting Sponsor: The Coca-Cola Company Fabulous women will share best practices on Keynote Speaker: Willie Brown Location: Room 209 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. State of the 100 Breakfast hot to calm your mind and allow your spirit Facilitators: Dr. Romeo Stockett, Location: Great Hall 1-4 to relax. Make plans to attend, engage and 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Wells Fargo Pathways to Adewale Troutman, Mr. Charlie Target Audience: All Conference learn how to stay sassy, healthy and wise. Success Debriefing Meeting and Hill, Dr. Mark Alexander Registrants Shark Tank Presentations 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Program Committees Meeting Sponsors: AARP, Aetna, Delta Air Moderator: Judge Glenda Hatchett Location: Room 303 Location: Room 220 Lines Spoken Word: Hank Stewart Target Audience: 100 Black Facilitators: Dr. Joshua W. Murfree, Emcee: Vice Chairman Albert Panelists: Beverly Bond, Sope Men Chapter Grantees Only Dr. Thomas Parham, Milton Dotson Jr. Aluko, Virginia Harris, Michelle Sponsor: Wells Fargo Jones, Dr. LaDelle Olion Keynote: Chairman Thomas W. Gadsden-Williams, Vivica A. Fox, Facilitators: AJ, Regina O. Heyward, Dortch, Jr. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Youth & Chaperone Orientation Tomeka Hart, Melanie Campbell, Brenda Wright Michele Thornton Ghee Location: Aizia 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Macy’s Mobile Store 3:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. State Farm Youth Competitions Sponsor: Wal-Mart, EdChoice Location: Convention Center 10:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Collegiate Workshop: Collegiate and Awards Ceremony 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Youth Party Motor Lobby Workshop: C100 Entrepreneur African American History Challenge Location: Aizia 10:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Adult Male Workshop: Prep - Junior Division Sponsor: Wal-Mart MANTALK: Digging Deep In Location: Room 307 Dollars and $ense Youth Investment Entertainment: DJ Sco Conversation “Man to Man” Target Audience: College students Competition 8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Opening Reception - “Cool Jazz” Location: Regency 1 and Graduating High School Seniors African American History Challenge Location: Great Hall 3 & 4 Sponsor: 100 Black Men of America Sponsor: Nissan - Senior Division Sponsors: Delta Air Lines, The Target Audience: Adult Male Location: Diplomat 1-3 Coca Cola Company, Greater Ft. Registrants Overview: A preparatory workshop that will discuss Emcee: Tiffany Dena Loftin Lauderdale CVB, Jackson Health funding, launching, growing, and best Judges: Alvin Cavalier, AAHC Foundation Overview: Led by a panel of our community’s most practices for long-term business success. Chair, James Miller, AAHC Co- Entertainment: Will Downing, passionate motivational speakers and leaders, Our distinguished panelists will include Chair, Nathaniel Haugabrook, Maysa Leak, Mike Phillips this exciting session will examine and entrepreneurs with diverse business Dollars and $ense Chair Agenda at time of print. All dates, times and participants are subject to change without notice. Agenda at time of print. All dates, times and participants are subject to change without notice.

America at the Crossroads: Developing the Blueprint for Our Future 32ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, June 13-17, 2018 #the100blueprint

6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Pre- Gala Reception Location: Great Hall 1-4 us write a winning playbook for living a a wonderful Macy’s fashion presentation! Location: Great Hall Foyer Theme: How I Can Change the healthful life. After the cruise, be whisked away to Sponsor: Caesars Entertainment Education System of America Macy’s for some retail therapy and receive a 11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. Youth Summit: Inspire. Energize. wonderful gift! 7:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Youth Event – Club 100 Overview: Not only will students showcase their Mobilize. Empowering the Next Location: Aizia talents, but they will discuss their Generation of Leaders Sponsor: Macy’s D.J.: DJ Sco educational experience and address the Location: Diplomat 1-3 Emcee: Dr. Terry Freeman following questions: What is working in Target Audience: Youth Registrants 1:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Youth Excursion w/STEM Target Audience: Middle & High education? What gaps need to be fulfilled? and Chaperones Initiative - Middle/High School school Registrants and Chaperones Sponsor: Jackson Health Foundation Excursion Sponsors: 100 Black Men of Sponsors: Georgia Pacific, Shell, Location: Xtreme Action Park America, Inc. Wells Fargo Overview: Leadership begins with the right education. Sponsors: Shell, US Army There exists a perception in America that 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. The 100 Black Men Black Tie 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Delegates Assembly some young people lack interest in education 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Grand Party with the 100 Gala Location: Regency 2 and are becoming increasingly reluctant to Location: Great Hall 1-4 Location: Great Hall 1-4 Target Audience: Board of Directors, take on any real leadership roles. Not true! Theme: A Grand Party With The 100 Sponsors: Delta Air Lines, UPS, Chapter Presidents, and Delegates Young people are some of the most active Sponsors: Miller Coors, MGM Wells Fargo members in our communities today. During Emcee: Rodney Baltimore Emcees: DeMarco Morgan, Vivica 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Collegiate 100 Internship / Career this open-panel discussion, participants Entertainment: Michael Colyar, A. Fox Opportunities Workshop will have an opportunity to ask questions DJ-D-Nice Dinner Entertainment: Whispers Location: 307 and receive feedback from our panel of Sponsor: State Farm 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Youth Rap Session: Comics Are well-known, experienced national leaders Lit! SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 2018 from a cross sector of industries, on how Location: Aizia 11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Collegiate 100 Luncheon their education has developed the leader in 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Registration Location: 307 them. Participants will leave with the tools Overview: Join renowned author/illustrators Shawn Location: Great Hall 5 & 6 Sponsor: American Red Cross to ultimately ignite and empower the next Martinbrough and Jerry Craft as they share Sponsor: UPS generation of leaders. their experiences of promoting literacy 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Community Empowerment through comics and graphic novels. 6:30 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. The 100s Daily Fitness Project (CEP) Moderator: Stevie Baggs Though vastly different in their approach, Location: Great Hall Foyer Location: Urban League of Broward Open Discussion Panelists: Shawn these two creators strive to represent and Leader: Dr. Tommie Smith County & Samuel Delevoe Park, Martinbrough, Jerry Craft, Mary Pat portray the African American community Sponsor: Aetna 2520 NW 6th Street Hector, Tiffany Dena Loftin, Grace in a positive light that will inspire the Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311 Bush, Rev. Dr. Carl Johnson next generation of readers, thinkers, and 7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. The 100 Daily Devotion Sponsors: AARP, Aetna, American doers. Both with careers that have spanned Location: Room 301 Red Cross, Boston Scientific, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Sponsor Meeting: U.S. Army more than two decades, they have broken Guest Leader: Jared Sawyer, Jr. Jackson Health Foundation, Shell, (Invited Chapter Grantees Only) new ground while working with iconic SodexoMAGIC, US Army Location: Room 220 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. The 100 Lounge publishers and media companies such as Location: Great Hall 5 & 6 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Women of Influence 2.0: Wells Marvel, DC Comics, HarperCollins, King 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. OJJDP Meeting Features, and Scholastic. Sponsors: AARP, Aetna, AT&T, Day Fargo Women’s Personal (Chapter Grantees Only) Runner, Macy’s, Nissan, American Financial Pre-Cruise Champagne Location: Room 303 Facilitators: Jerry Craft, Shawn Red Cross, UPS, US Army, Wal- Continental Brunch with Special Sponsors: OJJDP Martinbrough Mart, Wells Fargo Guest, Michele Thornton Ghee Sponsor: ALS Location: Regency III 12:30 p.m. - 1:30p.m. Wal-Mart Hack-4-Health 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Merchandise Speaker: Michele Thornton Ghee (Hack-4-Health Chapter Grantees 9:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Youth Event – DJ Location: Great Hall 5 & 6 Sponsor: Wells Fargo Only) Location: Aizia Location: Room 303 Theme: Silent Listening Party 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Literary Corner/Bookstore Overview: Globally women have risen to extremely Sponsor: Wal-Mart DJs: DJ Sco & DJ Smokey Bear Location: Great Hall 5 & 6 high-ranking positions across many Emcee: Dr. Terry Freeman industries. While becoming leaders at the top 1:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. OFFSITE: Women’s Excursion 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Information Station of their game, the demanding and stressful Location: Boat Cruise/Macy’s Location: Great Hall Foyer world in which we live today impedes Shopping Experience SUNDAY, JUNE 17, 2018 upon their ability to consistently engage in 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Report From Our Youth a healthy lifestyle. During this workshop, Overview: All aboard! Take a yacht cruise with Macy’s 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Salute to Black Fathers Breakfast Michele will share with us a process to help while enjoying great food, friendship and Location: Great Hall 1-4 Agenda at time of print. All dates, times and participants are subject to change without notice. Agenda at time of print. All dates, times and participants are subject to change without notice.

America at the Crossroads: Developing the Blueprint for Our Future 32ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, June 13-17, 2018 #the100blueprint

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