{"id":753162,"date":"2021-11-12T13:16:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T18:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/advancement\/?page_id=753162"},"modified":"2023-12-21T13:03:51","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T18:03:51","slug":"meet-the-black-alumni-network-leaders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/advancement\/black-alumni-network\/meet-the-black-alumni-network-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Black Alumni Network Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;706102&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; mkd_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"utopia\">Meet the Black Alumni Network leaders<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"utopia\">Global Co-Chairs<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"home-paragraph\">\u201cI am excited to help increase our impact, connect Black alumni from around the world, and work together to make a positive difference in our communities.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>Sean Allen \u201911 (MS)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Los Angeles, CA<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Global Co-Chair<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;753452&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; mkd_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"home-paragraph\">&#8220;Our ability to thrive together for our collective purpose encourages me to believe in our days ahead. I believe our ancestors are most proud of us when we learn from our past, so we are encouraged in our present and our possible futures.&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Dr. Ashley Campbell &#8217;09, &#8217;10 (MS)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Rochester, NY<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Global Co-Chair<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;753392&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; mkd_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"home-paragraph\">\u201cI feel a responsibility and an obligation to others who went before me, to pave the way for others who come after me. 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No one is forgotten or ignored in a family.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>Nila Bragg &#8217;88<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>New York, NY<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Philanthropy Committee Co-Chair<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;753632&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; mkd_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#252525&#8243; thickness=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"home-paragraph\">&#8220;A family rises together by lifting each other up.&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Lance Drummond &#8217;85 (MBA)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Charlotte, NC and Rochester, NY<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Philanthropy Committee Co-Chair<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;753642&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; mkd_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#252525&#8243; thickness=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffc70a&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"utopia\">Program Regional Committee Co-Chairs<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"home-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #252525;\">\u201cFamily (in the most broad sense of that word) is truly EVERYTHING!&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Guirlaine Belizaire &#8217;91<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Metro NYC Program Regional Co-Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;753712&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; mkd_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#252525&#8243; thickness=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"home-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #252525;\">&#8220;A [family] network of people whom you can rely on and help each other be the best version of them.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>Dr. Yvette Conyers &#8217;07N<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Rochester Program Regional Co-Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;753722&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; mkd_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#252525&#8243; thickness=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221; image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"home-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #252525;\">&#8220;Family is how we relate with one another. 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