Annual Men’s Meet (June 28, 2024)

Our Annual Men’s Empowerment Meet was held on June 28, 2024 at The Jung Hotel in New Orleans, LA.

We welcomed more than 100+ men to discuss the following topics:

• State of the Black Man’s Mind, Body & Soul
• Building and Protecting Assets
• Just-Us: Solutions, Not Problems
• Real Talk, Boys to Men: Bridging the Gap

Sponsors: 

• JP Morgan Chase
• All of Us
• New Orleans Saints
• New Orleans Pelicans
• VPG Construction

Host: 

• Damon Singleton, Meterologist, WDSU

Moderators:

• Oliver Thomas, New Orleans City Council, District E
• Cedric Morgan, Board of Directors, NORBCC
• Rod Teamer, Director of Diversity Programs and Business Development, BCBSLA
• Freddie King, III, New Orleans City Council, District C

Speakers:

• Andre Harmon, President of 100 Black Men of Greater Baton Rouge
• Rodney Mason, Jr., 2025 King Zulu Elect
• Cheif Murphy Paul, BRPD Chief of Police (Retired)
• Judge Delarge, Section K, New Orleans
• Ken James, Program Director, New Orleans Job Corp
• Mark Boucree, Market Executive – LA & GA, LiftFund
• Eric King, Certified Financial Fiduciary Wealth Consultant
• Craig Duronslet, CEO, Duronslet Wealth Advisors
• Attorney Micheal Hall, Attorney at Law
• CJ Marbley, Chief Nursing Officer, LCMC Health, NOEH