Nine CLC alumni were recently named as the Inaugural Black Professionals Association Charitable Foundation Class of Forty Under 40 Emerging Legends class:
- Heather Beasley (CBB 2021)
- Indigo Bishop (CBB 2023)
- Kendra Davis (CBB 2024, CLI 2017 + 2013)
- Kayla Griffin (ALI 2018)
- Domonic Hopson (LC 2024)
- Ariel McNair (CBB 2022)
- Jamil Sanders (CLI 2019)
- Gelise Littlejohn Thomas (CBB 2022, LUTC 2006)
- Chantel Tolbert (CBB 2024)
The award recognizes dynamic changemakers who are shifting culture and making notable impacts in Northeast Ohio. They will be honored at the Forty Under 40 Emerging Legends Salute Award Ceremony on May 23 at Karamu House.