HBCU Titans with Kenn Rashad

In this episode of HBCU Titans, Kenn Rashad sits down with international yoga instructor, author, speaker, and wellness entrepreneur Faith Hunter, a Grambling State University graduate and Founder of the Spiritually Fly brand. Faith shares the deeply personal story of losing her brother, how that grief led her to yoga and meditation, and how she transformed that pain into a global wellness empire...

In this episode of HBCU Titans, Kenn Rashad sits down with Derek Webber, a Hampton University graduate and CEO of Webber Marketing, to discuss the journey behind building the National Battle of the Bands and expanding it into a national platform.

In this episode of HBCU Titans with Kenn Rashad, we sit down with Dr. Loretta Cheeks, a Southern University graduate who has spent decades working at the intersection of technology, artificial intelligence, and innovation. Long before AI became one of the most talked-about topics in the world, she was already studying, building, and thinking about how advanced technology could be used to solve rea...

Behind billions of dollars in construction contracts across America is a system most people don’t understand, but there's one HBCU graduate who knows exactly how it works. In this episode of HBCU Titans, Kenn Rashad talks with Peter Gibbs, President and CEO of Foundation Surety & Insurance Solutions and a proud Central State University graduate. After spending more than 30 years in the federal...

Behind one of the most recognizable legal phrases in Texas, “I Just Got Hit,” is an HBCU graduate who quietly built a nine-figure legal operation rooted in strategy, systems, and service. In this episode of HBCU Titans, Kenn Rashad talks with David Godsey, founder of The Godsey Law Firm and a proud graduate of Huston-Tillotson University. What started as a simple, memorable phrase became a trusted...

Carlisha Robinson is a Grambling State graduate and one of the sharpest product leaders in tech. After decades of driving innovation in corporate America, she took a leap and launched CBR Ventures, a firm helping founders and organizations build smarter, scale faster, and create products that actually serve people. In this episode of HBCU Titans, Kenn Rashad talks with Carlisha about her journey f...

Traci O’Neal Ellis, a proud FAMU graduate and estate-planning attorney, has spent more than 30 years helping families protect what they’ve built. In this premiere episode of HBCU Titans, Kenn Rashad sits down with Traci to talk about estate planning and why every family — not just the wealthy — needs a plan for the future. Together they unpack: • Why more than 70% of Black families have no estate...