Dr. Rashad Richey, Emmy nominated broadcaster, governmental strategist, news analyst, concern executive, professor, lecturer, entrepreneur, and fundraiser, has been named Director of Institutional Advancement & Corporate Relations astatine Morris Brown College. Dr. Richey is well-known for higher acquisition argumentation advocacy and antecedently served arsenic a section seat of big learning astatine Beulah Heights University. In summation to his directorship relation astatine Morris Brown, Dr. Richey volition besides service arsenic an adjunct prof for the institution.
Dr. Richey has interviewed everyone from United States Vice President Kamala Harris to Ice Cube. He is Host of the grant winning Rashad Richey Morning Show on News & Talk 1380 – WAOK and Political Commentator for The People’s Station V-103 FM (the largest municipality presumption successful America), wherever helium was voted Best Talk Radio Personality by readers of the Atlanta Journal Constitution (first African American to person this distinction) and Most Trusted Voice successful Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Journal.
Dr. Richey is an Emmy nominated Political Analyst for CBS News Atlanta and tv anchor for the acclaimed nationalist TV quality show, ‘Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey’, which airs unrecorded regular connected multiple networks. Moreover, Dr. Richey is President of Rolling Out Magazine, the largest free-print urban work successful America with a monthly readership of 2.8 cardinal and combined societal media following of implicit 500,000. Rolling Out covers political, entertainment, cultural, and concern news.
Dr. Richey has received assorted honors for his policy-centric leadership, including The President’s Lifetime Achievement Award from United States President Joe Biden, Congressional Proclamation from US Congressman Hank Johnson, and The White House Volunteer Services Award.
Dr. Kevin James, President of Morris Brown said, “I americium excited to prime Dr. Rashad Richey for this important role. His concern acumen, experience, idiosyncratic and firm relationships volition lend good to the guardant advancement of the institution. Dr. Richey volition beryllium a invaluable assets successful assisting maine successful moving with large firm donors.”
Dr. Richey is connected the Board of Directors astatine Piedmont Atlanta Hospital and a subordinate successful bully lasting with the American Association of University Professors, National Black MBA Association, Atlanta Press Club, Atlanta NAACP, and the Black Law Students Association.
Dr. Richey earned his Bachelor of Arts successful Religious Studies and Master of Business Administration from Beulah Heights University. He completed his Doctor of Education from Clark Atlanta University, wherever his probe focused connected national argumentation and pupil outcomes successful higher education. Additionally, helium obtained a certificate successful Executive Leadership from Cornell University and is presently matriculating astatine Birmingham School of Law completing his Juris Doctor Degree.
Founded by formerly enslaved spiritual leaders astatine Big Bethel AME Church successful 1881, Morris Brown College is the archetypal assemblage successful Georgia to beryllium owned and operated by African Americans. The iconic Fountain Hall and the existent Morris Brown field are wherever Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois wrote “The Souls of Black Folk” in 1903. Notable alumni see Alberta Williams King, parent of Martin Luther King, Jr., and James Alan McPherson, the archetypal Black writer to triumph a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.