Schedule

Week 1: The Motion of Legacy

Tuesday, February 3
10:00 a.m. — Opening Forum: Legacy in Motion
A national kickoff celebrating the theme and the influence of historical leadership on today’s progress. Leaders share how the motion of legacy continues to shape innovation and equity.

3:00 p.m. — History in Action: Building on the Blueprint
Explore how lessons from history inform today’s strategies for empowerment and growth. Speakers discuss transforming reflection into measurable community impact.


Thursday, February 5
10:00 a.m. — Education as Liberation
Educators examine how education serves as a foundation for advancement and generational empowerment. The session highlights modern approaches to inclusive learning and opportunity creation.

3:00 p.m. — Leadership Through Legacy
Executives and civic leaders discuss how legacy-based leadership fosters trust, accountability, and sustainable progress within organizations and communities.

Week 2: Innovation and Advancement

Tuesday, February 10
10:00 a.m. — Black Entrepreneurs & the Future of Innovation
Entrepreneurs and founders share insights on how innovation drives economic mobility and community reinvestment. The discussion focuses on building scalable ventures rooted in impact.

3:00 p.m. — Technology as a Tool for Transformation
Explore how emerging technologies empower Black professionals to lead digital transformation. Participants will gain insights on innovation, access, and representation in the tech economy.


Thursday, February 12
10:00 a.m. — Economics of Empowerment
Financial experts discuss wealth-building strategies and entrepreneurship as vehicles for independence and growth. The session focuses on financial literacy, investment, and long-term sustainability.

3:00 p.m. — Workforce Equity & the Future of Work
This panel examines the evolution of workplace equity and leadership representation. Speakers share how intentional action creates inclusive, forward-thinking organizations.

Week 3: Resilience and Leadership

Tuesday, February 17
10:00 a.m. — The Power of Mentorship
Mentors and emerging professionals discuss the transformative role of guidance, visibility, and support in shaping the next generation of leaders. Attendees gain practical tools for building lasting mentor networks.

3:00 p.m. — Women Moving History Forward
Black women leaders reflect on progress, resilience, and leadership excellence across industries. The session celebrates innovation, influence, and impact driven by women shaping the future.


Thursday, February 19
10:00 a.m. — Health Equity and Community Resilience
Health and wellness experts explore access, prevention, and culturally competent care. The conversation emphasizes strengthening community health through awareness and advocacy.

3:00 p.m. — Building Bridges: Collaboration in Action
Leaders from business, education, and government share strategies for unified progress. The focus is on cross-sector partnerships that create tangible community outcomes.

Week 4: Future Forward

Tuesday, February 24
10:00 a.m. — Youth Rising: The Next Generation of Legacy Builders
Young professionals and students share perspectives on leadership and innovation in the digital age. The discussion highlights how youth are reimagining civic engagement and opportunity.

3:00 p.m. — Innovation in Education
Educators and policy advocates discuss forward-thinking initiatives transforming academic spaces. The session explores equity-driven solutions for future learning environments.


Thursday, February 26
10:00 a.m. — Building Tomorrow Through Leadership
This closing leadership forum brings together national voices to discuss strategic progress, mentorship, and shared responsibility in advancing equality.

3:00 p.m. — Closing Celebration: Legacy in Motion Showcase
A celebratory finale featuring reflections, performances, and highlights from the month’s events. The session honors honorees, community achievements, and the continued motion of legacy.

Format: Virtual | Every Tuesday & Thursday
Times: 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. (CT)

Each session encourages active dialogue, innovation, and collaboration while honoring the legacy of Black excellence and leadership.