The Black Agenda is a national economic advancement platform focused on helping communities, businesses, professionals, and future leaders gain stronger access to opportunity.
We design and activate initiatives that expand workforce growth, support enterprise development, increase capital awareness, and create long-term ownership pathways.
Through strategic partnerships, citywide activations, and scalable national platforms, The Black Agenda exists to turn potential into measurable progress.
What We Do
National Platforms Designed for Real Outcomes
We build high-impact initiatives that create visible economic movement while laying the foundation for long-term advancement.
Workforce Growth
Connecting employers with qualified talent through coordinated hiring events.
Enterprise Growth
Helping small businesses gain visibility, partnerships, and operational support.
Capital Access
Opening stronger pathways to financial knowledge, funding readiness, and ownership growth.
Ownership
Supporting economic models that move communities from participation to long-term asset creation.
Book Dr. Lance McCarthy For Your Speaking Engagement
Insight for Leaders. Vision for Growth.
Strategy for Real Progress.
Dr. Lance McCarthy is a nationally recognized speaker known for bringing together economic insight, leadership perspective, and practical strategies that drive measurable outcomes. Drawing from decades of experience in business development, urban growth, finance, faith-based economics, and community advancement, Dr. McCarthy speaks to executives, entrepreneurs, public leaders, universities, and organizations seeking real solutions for changing times. His message equips audiences to think bigger, lead stronger, and build progress that lasts.
Citywide Hiring Event
&
Small Business Expo
The Citywide Hiring Event & Small Business Expo is a high-impact economic activation platform designed to bring opportunity, growth, and momentum directly into the community. impact economic activation platform designed to bring opportunity, growth, and momentum directly into the community.
This is more than an event, it is a coordinated engine for workforce advancement, small business growth, and community progress.
