Events
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Continental Breakfast
Evangeline Suite & Foyer -
Grand Ballroom Grand BallroomDr. Alex Ellis, Award-winning Author, Renowned Speaker, Distinguished Mentor, and Founder of Tied to Greatness, & Tish Norman, Founder of a Boutique Learning and Development Consultancy, TLN, Inc., Norman specializing in college and career readiness Step into your royal role with confidence, class, and undeniable presence! Polished and Powerful: The Ultimate Dress for Success Intensive…
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Welcome/Breakfast
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Breakout Session One
Meet in Hotel LobbyAll breakouts take place in the Norman C. Francis Annex Building (NCF)
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I. Secrets to Winning the National Crown
NCF 115Ocielia Sprowl - Miss Black USA 2011, Pageant Coach & Owner, Slay Your Pageant There are common traits amongst national queens, and in this session, you will learn what it takes to be one of them. If you're wondering exactly what it takes to be prepared for the big stage, this session is for you. During…
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III. Planning the Perfect Coronation
NCF 102Anthony M. Jones, Jr. Founder of The Kings' Konnection and HBCU Kings & Queens Conference This session will explore ideas, tips and resources to help you create a Coronation that is a night to remember and that everyone can enjoy. Learn practical tips you can use to create the perfect night. Audience: Open to All-…
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IV. Lead with your V.O.I.C.E.: The Art of Public Speaking
NCF 105Roderic Sprowl, M. Div. - National Keynote Speaker & Founding Pastor, Thrive Church Fort Worth, TX This session teaches essential speaking skills to help Kings and Queens to be confident in front of an audience. Attend this comprehensive workshop to learn how to: Connect with your audience Get your point across clearly Remain calm, cool, and collected…
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V. Royal Advocacy: Leading the Charge for Reproductive Justice
NCF 104Shelby Campbell, Program Coordinator, Reproductive Justice Initiatives, and Diamond Knox-Jackson, J.D., C.L.A., Program Manager, Advocacy & Leadership Development, Reproductive Justice Initiatives Reproductive Justice is not just a movement—it’s a mission, and you are key to carrying it forward. In this dynamic training, My Sister’s Keeper equips HBCU student leaders with the tools to champion reproductive…
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VI. Heavy is the Head
NCF 135James Ofori, Assistant Director of Assessment and Learner Engagement, Morehouse School of Medicine, and Founder & CEO of the J. Ofori Experience, Campaign Consulting & Deja McKinnon, Secondary Educator, Associate Campaign Consultant of the J. Ofori Experience, Campaign Consulting Business This session will focus on the mental health and etiquette of kings and queens. Key…