Empowering Change

Through Communication

The ability to effectively convey a message has always been central to shifting social beliefs, changing behavior, and driving business performance. Open minds open doors.

From Frederick Douglass to Nikole Hannah-Jones, communicators use the power of the written and spoken word to illuminate injustice while instilling cultural pride. Their impact serves as a nurturing throughline for generations.

Communicators

Who Have Shaped Our Narrative

Frederick Douglass

Social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, statesman

Ida B. Wells

Anti-lynching journalist, educator, civil rights leader

Zora Neale Hurston

Author, anthropologist, documentary filmmaker

James Baldwin

Writer, orator, civil rights activist

Medgar Evers

Activist, NAACP’s first field secretary in Mississippi

Malcom X

Muslim minister, orator, human rights activist

Toni Morrison

Pulitzer Prize-winning author,
Nobel laureate, activist

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Author, journalist, educator, activist

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian,
creator of The 1619 Project

Amanda Gorman

Youngest inaugural poet
in U.S. history, writer, activist

Spike Lee

Founder, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, director, producer

Naomi Wadler

Student activist against gun violence, youth adviser

What's Your Story?

THE POINT understands the power of the message. Your story affects perceptions, influences decisions, and helps light the path for emerging leaders. Let’s amplify your impact.

Elevating the Narrative

for Future Generations

The world continues to benefit from centuries of Black achievement in science, technology, healthcare, art, politics, and more. A proud heritage. THE POINT is dedicated to elevating the vibrant narrative of our beautiful community mosaic for generations to come.