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    June 25, 2026 | Alumni Achievement

    David Fortune '15 Feature ‘Color Book’ Sets Premiere Date At Netflix

    Color Book, an intimate black-and-white film centered on a father and son from writer, director, and Morehouse alumnus David Fortune '15, will premiere onNetflixon June 19.... Read More
    June 25, 2026 | Alumni Achievement

    Juan Thomas '92 Sworn in as Illinois Bar Foundation President; Second African American in its History

    Morehouse College celebrates alumnus Juan R. Thomas ’92, Of Counsel at Clifford Law Offices, on his historic ascension to two of the legal profession’s most prestigious... Read More
    June 22, 2026 | Alumni Achievement

    Juneteenth is still a holiday, and America can benefit from it | Opinion by A. Scott Bolden '84

    Written by A. Scott Bolden ’84 • Opinion Contributor to USA Today Read More
    May 28, 2026 | Alumni Achievement

    Morehouse Alumni Spike Lee '79 and Cam Kirk '11 Collaborate on New Era’s Global 59FIFTY Day Campaign

    Two visionary Morehouse College alumni, Spike Lee '79 and Cam Kirk '11, recently collaborated on New Era’s global 59FIFTY Day campaign celebrating the 30th anniversary of the... Read More
    May 7, 2026 | Alumni Achievement

    Terrence L. Johnson '93 Appointed Dean of Candler School of Theology at Emory University

    Dr. Terrence L. "Kojo" Johnson '93 has recently been selected as the next Mary Lee Hardin Willard Dean of Candler School of Theology at Emory University. A highly regarded... Read More
    April 6, 2026 | Alumni Achievement

    Rev. Thomas L. Bowen '89 Named General Secretary of the Progressive National Baptist Convention

    The Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. (PNBC) has announced the appointment of Rev. Thomas L. Bowen '89as its new General Secretary. A respected faith leader,... Read More
    March 17, 2026 | Alumni Achievement

    David Kelly '96, Esq. Named Executive Director Of The National Basketball Players Association

    The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) and its Executive Committee recently announced thatDavid Kelly '96, Esq.has been elected as the next NBPA Executive... Read More
    March 17, 2026 | Alumni Achievement

    Sidney Barthelemy II ’97 Wins Special Runoff Election to Represent Select New Orleans Districts in Louisiana Legislature

    Sidney Barthelemy II '97won a special runoff election Saturday to represent parts of New Orleans in the Louisiana Legislature. Read More
    March 17, 2026 | Alumni Achievement

    Dr. Robert A. Bennett III '04 Has Written "More Than an Athlete: Jim Brown, Black Capitalism And The Black Economic Union"

    Jim Brown, a first-round NFL draft pick, played fullback for the Cleveland Browns until 1965. Born in 1936 in Georgia, Brown was a child of the Great Migration who faced... Read More