Same mission. Different lanes.
These organizations are working toward the same thing we are: more Black professionals with real power in tech, business, and public life. The partnerships go beyond conference week.
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Founded by Michelle Obama in 2018, When We All Vote is a national, nonpartisan initiative on a mission to increase participation in every election, close the race and age voting gaps, and change the culture around voting — especially among young Black and Brown voters.
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The nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization, the NAACP has been fighting for the political, educational, social, and economic equality of Black Americans since 1909. Through advocacy, litigation, and community mobilization, they remain a cornerstone in the ongoing fight for racial justice.
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One of the nation's most prestigious HBCUs, Howard University in Washington, D.C. has been educating and empowering generations of Black leaders since 1867. With world-class programs across law, medicine, business, and the arts, Howard is a beacon of Black academic excellence.
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Black Enterprise is the premier business, investing, and wealth-building media brand for Black Americans. For over 50 years, it has served as a trusted resource for Black entrepreneurs and executives through its magazine, events, and digital platforms.
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The American Heart Association is a leading nonprofit dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke through research, advocacy, and public health education. They work to advance health equity and ensure longer, healthier lives for all communities.
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Described as "a college business class mixed with pop culture," Earn Your Leisure offers listeners a behind-the-scenes look into the entertainment and sports industries through a financial lens, while profiling entrepreneurs and breaking down the latest economic trends. Hosted by financial advisor Rashad Bilal and educator Troy Millings, it's one of the most influential financial literacy platforms in the Black community.
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Out of Office (OOO) was born between hallway convos and group chats — created to build what didn't exist: real community, real access, no gatekeeping. What started as an event series has grown into a full-service, culture-first agency bridging the gap between culture and corporations.
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Founded by Ryan Wilson and TK Petersen, The Gathering Spot is a private-membership club redefining the modern social experience for professionals, creatives, and changemakers. With locations in Atlanta, Washington D.C., and Los Angeles, plus online communities in cities like New York and Chicago, it has grown into the largest Black-owned membership community in the U.S.
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For two decades, AdColor has been building a community of professionals in the creative industries who see, support, and celebrate each other while remaining authentically themselves — helping them RISE UP by honoring their accomplishments, then guiding them to REACH BACK and find others who deserve attention and promotion.
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