If the lyric “I use to pray for times like this to rhyme like this” was a group of people, it would be the inaugural class of AT&T Dream in Black Rising Future Makers . From a very young age, many people are encouraged to dream big and dream in color. The value of imagination is vast and nothing is out of reach. AT&T is committed to the power of dreams and is encouraging people to Dream In Black. Dream In Black is a platform that amplifies and celebrates voices that aren’t commonly heard. In their program extension for HBCU students, AT&T Dream In Black made a call for the students who are making significant impacts in their communities, their campuses or both — all before they graduate. HBCU students from across the nation answered the call and presented why they should be chosen to receive $5,000 to further their work, along with other prizes and resources that will help them level up as Rising Future Makers. This year’s cohort consists of 25 students who completely understood the...
