Category: Giving Back

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Turning Barriers into Blueprints: Sebrenia Sneed-Farrell’s Path to Empowerment

Turning Barriers into Blueprints: Sebrenia Sneed-Farrell’s Path to Empowerment

By Jordan MichaelsinCity Magazine ATLANTA – For Sebrenia Sneed-Farrell, resilience isn’t just about bouncing back, it’s about transforming through every twist and turn life throws your way. The Executive Director of the Central East Georgia Black Chamber has built her career and reputation on a foundation of adaptability, vision and empowerment. But for all her...

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Network ‘n’ Chill – Huntsville Delivers Breakthrough Energy, Even the Rain Waited

Network ‘n’ Chill – Huntsville Delivers Breakthrough Energy, Even the Rain Waited

By Topher Darrell As the final conversations echoed across the rooftop of Rhythm on Monroe, one thing was unmistakably clear: Network ‘n’ Chill – Huntsville was not just an event—it was a defining moment. Despite forecasts of stormy weather, even the skies seemed to pause in reverence, allowing a diverse crowd of professionals, entrepreneurs, and...

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Network ‘n’ Chill – Birmingham: A Night of Power Moves, Purpose, and Phenomenal Connections

Network ‘n’ Chill – Birmingham: A Night of Power Moves, Purpose, and Phenomenal Connections

Pictured (l-r): Christopher D Thomas, Chairman of Fulcrum Collective; Cornell Wesley, Chief Economic Development Officer for the City of Birmingham; Dulce Victoria Rivera, CEO of Mi Pueblo Supermarket; Dr. Bobbie Knight, President of Miles College; Gilberto Herrera, President of GH Enterprises by Topher Darrell The 2025 Season of Network ‘n’ Chill launched in Birmingham with...

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A Servant’s Journey: How Christopher D. Thomas Earned the Nation’s Highest Honor in Service

A Servant’s Journey: How Christopher D. Thomas Earned the Nation’s Highest Honor in Service

In a world awash with accolades, few resonate more profoundly than The President’s Lifetime Achievement Award. This esteemed honor, reserved for those who have dedicated a significant part of their lives—at least 20,000 hours—to serving others, was recently bestowed upon Christopher D. Thomas, President of inMMGroup. The award itself may be shiny and impressive, but...

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Nicole Gregory: A Testament to Resilience and Radiance

Nicole Gregory: A Testament to Resilience and Radiance

Published on inCity Magazine Nicole Gregory’s journey from the shadows of homelessness and domestic abuse to the spotlight of the acting world is a story of faith, determination, and unwavering resilience. Known for her dynamic performances and authentic storytelling, Nicole has become a beacon of hope for those facing life’s toughest challenges. Her path to...

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From Project Manager to Beauty Mogul: The Unstoppable Journey of Hannah-Curlita Dennis

From Project Manager to Beauty Mogul: The Unstoppable Journey of Hannah-Curlita Dennis

Published on inCity Magazine In the heart of Stafford, a town often overlooked in the bustling landscape of England’s beauty industry, one woman’s passion has sparked a revolution. Meet Hannah-Curlita Dennis, an award-winning entrepreneur whose journey from a disenchanted project manager to a beacon of empowerment in beauty is nothing short of inspiring. “I’ve been in...

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Network ‘n’ Chill: Montgomery – Where Connections Spark and Ideas Soar

Network ‘n’ Chill: Montgomery – Where Connections Spark and Ideas Soar

A Night of Unparalleled Networking Redefines Community and Entrepreneurship in Montgomery As the sun set over the quaint streets of Montgomery this past Monday, the city’s business landscape lit up with the sparks of ambition and collaboration at the highly anticipated Network ‘n’ Chill event. Held at the elegant Baristas and Barristers, the gathering was...

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Pictured Left - Right: Christopher D. Thomas, Cierra Johnson Belser, LaConya Murray, Brittney McCurry Wingate, and Jamal Thomas. Photo by d. whitfield illuminations

Network ‘n’ Chill – Montgomery: A Beacon of Professional Connection and Inspiration

Montgomery’s professional landscape was set ablaze on a vibrant Monday night as professionals gathered at CC’s Daiquiris for the highly anticipated Season 3 Premiere of Network ‘n’ Chill. The event, famed for its innovative approach to networking, did not just meet expectations—it soared beyond, proving yet again why it’s considered a cornerstone event for professionals...

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Commissioner Alana Sanders, pictured with her book "Black Women in a Male Mandated World: An Elected Officials Journey"

Newton County Commissioner Alana Sanders: A Trailblazer in Public Service and Advocacy

COVINGTON, Ga. – Alana Sanders, a dynamic and influential figure in Newton County, Georgia, is making waves as a County Commissioner with her focus on youth programming, behavioral health, and criminal justice reform. Her journey from a college business department chair to a university professor and now a dedicated public servant is a testament to...

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