15 Conference & Retreat Themes (2004-2018)
2018 - "We are world leaders. Do you have your passport?" - The Plaza Hotel & Casino, LV
2017 - * Western Caribbean Cruise/Retreat replaced our annual leaders conference in Las Vegas
2016 - "Our Think Tank, the Social Media, and the Greater Society" - Circus-Circus Hotel & Casino - LV
2015 - "Face Black; Face Forward: Using Social Media as a Leadership Tool" - Site - Las Vegas
2014 - "Great internal committees meet, so that external organizations can become greater” - The DLas Vegas
2013 - "My personal and professional commitment to our future as a think tank" - The DLas Vegas
2012 - “Developing heuristic career, cultural and personal life plans” - The DLas Vegas
2011 - “In the DuBois Tradition: Are we the Talented 10th or the Guiding 100th?” - The Fitz - Las Vegas
2010 - “The Good, the Bad, the Ugly of African-American Leadership” - Fitzgeralds - Las Vegas
2009 - “HHEW Group Leaders & President Barack Obama” Fitzgeralds – Las Vegas
2008 - “Leadership and the Politics of our Future” Fitzgeralds – Las Vegas
2007 - “The Pursuit of Liberation and Acculturation” Fitzgeralds – Las Vegas
2006 - “Leadership by Association(s)” Fitzgeralds – Las Vegas
2005 - “Say it Loud: Leaders and Proud” Lady Luck – Las Vegas
2004 - “Acknowledged African Leadership & the Real World” Lady Luck – Las Vegas
2017 - * Western Caribbean Cruise/Retreat replaced our annual leaders conference in Las Vegas
2016 - "Our Think Tank, the Social Media, and the Greater Society" - Circus-Circus Hotel & Casino - LV
2015 - "Face Black; Face Forward: Using Social Media as a Leadership Tool" - Site - Las Vegas
2014 - "Great internal committees meet, so that external organizations can become greater” - The DLas Vegas
2013 - "My personal and professional commitment to our future as a think tank" - The DLas Vegas
2012 - “Developing heuristic career, cultural and personal life plans” - The DLas Vegas
2011 - “In the DuBois Tradition: Are we the Talented 10th or the Guiding 100th?” - The Fitz - Las Vegas
2010 - “The Good, the Bad, the Ugly of African-American Leadership” - Fitzgeralds - Las Vegas
2009 - “HHEW Group Leaders & President Barack Obama” Fitzgeralds – Las Vegas
2008 - “Leadership and the Politics of our Future” Fitzgeralds – Las Vegas
2007 - “The Pursuit of Liberation and Acculturation” Fitzgeralds – Las Vegas
2006 - “Leadership by Association(s)” Fitzgeralds – Las Vegas
2005 - “Say it Loud: Leaders and Proud” Lady Luck – Las Vegas
2004 - “Acknowledged African Leadership & the Real World” Lady Luck – Las Vegas
_Our Mission Statement: We are a think tank of international professionals who engage in African-centered dialogue and action to enhance the community and world through leadership and development. Our aim is to provide a platform for exchanging ideas that will lead to learning, sharing and transcending.