Black Achievers Society News

Issue #5

July 2023

2023 Scholarship Winners!

$49,000 in scholarship awarded

  • Amaya Barnes - Lee’s Summit West High School

  • Connor Beard - Lee’s Summit West High School

  • Kendal Cunningham - Center Senior High School

  • Alissa Harris - Sumner Academy of Arts and Sciences

  • Jhaniece Johnson - North Kansas City High School

  • Chandler Long - Olathe West High School

  • Shayne McRae - Schlagle High School

  • Erin Moody* -Shawnee Mission Northwest High School

  • Zuri Primos - Lincoln College Preparatory Academy

*2023 Rev. Nelson “Fuzzy” Thompson award recipient. 

 

 2023 Honeywell Black Achievers Engineering Scholarship Winners!

  •  Ryan Richardson - Sumner Academy of Arts and Sciences

  •  Said Mohamed Haji - J.C. Harmon High School

Welcome our 2023 Class of Black Achievers in Business and Industry!

 

  • June Berry, Sr. Director of Human Resources, Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA)

  • Wendell Cole, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

  • Denise Doolin, Technology Manager I, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

  • Crystal Everett, Manager Career and Technical Education, Kansas City Public Schools

  • Dr. Joseph Hamlett, Lead Diversity and Inclusion, KCNSC Managed by Honeywell FM&T

  • Leon Harden, Diversity Equity & Inclusion Strategy Manager, Burns & McDonnell

  • Michael Hobson, President/CEO, Hobson's Limousine Inc.

  • Larry Lewis, Executive Director, Growing Futures Early Education Center

  • Maurice Moss, Executive Director of Corporate Compliance, Kansas City Kansas Board of Public Utilities

  • Kim Randolph, President/CEO, Heartland Black Chamber of Commerce

  • Tylaine Solomon, Medical-Surgical Nurse Manager, Saint Luke's Health System

  • Justin Washington, Technical Manager, KCNSC Managed by Honeywell FM&T

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2023 Sponsors & Scholarship Donors:

KCNSC Managed by Honeywell FM&T

Blue KC

Serviam

Roy L. and Sylvia Robinson

Dionne King

Community Partners:

Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Greater Kansas City

Black Excellence KC

 

We are always looking to expand our network!

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BAS is curating a KC Metro Black Business Directory, submit here

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Written by Veronica J. Ford (2013 Class)

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