Black Future Makers

Black Future Makers, AT&T Dream in Black’s award-winning signature program, returns as an acclaimed celebration that recognizes future-forward Black luminaries and change agents who are shaping culture, advocating for equity and creating pathways for the next generation of Black achievers. If you are pursuing greater possibilities and positively impacting the community, then AT&T Dream In Black wants to empower your journey. Enter the Black Future Maker contest today for the chance to win $10,000 and an AT&T 5G connected device. To enter, post a video or photo on Instagram with a caption explaining how you are a Black Future Maker. Posts must be accompanied by @ATT, #DreamInBlack, and #ATTContest. Learn more at Att.com/dreaminblack

Andrew E. Johnson, CEO of Goode Foods, leads a Black family-owned business revolutionizing the canned food industry.

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Last week we shared the latest episode of AT&T Dream in Black's Rising Future Maker pep rally featuring Hasani Comer.

The 18-year old proudly calls herself the youngest designer with a store in the famous Beverly Center

Waseem worked in fashion and noticed a shortage of opportunities for Black brands

Mattison is the creator of Limbic Lamb, a company that creates affirmation coloring cards for kids

La La Anthony understands the need to empower HBCU students

There’s something powerful about a place that gives Black people a chance to be enlightened and find themselves. For so many like Toole, the knowledge, perspective and network they gained at their HBCU have helped them embrace the potential they hold within.

"What Dream in Black means to me is to live comfortably in my Blackness regardless of how society may feel about me as a Black man."

There’s something special about an environment that gives Black people a chance to learn and grow.

For Graham, attending an HBCU has meant the first sense of family and home. Having slept on couches throughout his childhood, college was the first time Graham had a space he could call his own