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HBCU Alumna Named First Woman President

In a unanimous vote by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, Ivelaw Griffith was named as...

Rolanda Gaines, a 15-year veteran of the sports industry, was named director of strategic marketing and communications at FOX Sports...

Amini C. Kajunju was named president of the African-American Institute, a U.S.-based nonprofit with a mission to strengthen human capacity...

Wells Fargo & Co. named Yvette Hollingsworth chief compliance officer. Before this appointment, Hollingsworth was managing director and global head...

Ola Akinboboye was named national president of the Association of Black Cardiologists. He is the medical director of Laurelton Heart...

D.A. Abrams was named chief diversity and inclusion officer of the United States Tennis Association. Prior to this, he served...

Philip D. Cooke was appointed chief of staff at Kings County Hospital Center in New York City. Before this, he...

Roger M. Bobb, former supervising producer and executive vice president of Tyler Perry Studios, formed his own film and television...