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ABOUT

Our Mission

Our Initiatives

Our Leaders

OUR MISSION

BRAG is a 501 c 3 non-profit organization that prepares and educates professionals, entrepreneurs and students of color for executive leadership in retail, fashion and related industries.

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OUR INITIATIVES

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BRAG SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

 

The BRAG Summer Internship program is a comprehensive work and professional development program created to expose high potential college students to opportunities within retail, fashion and related industries. Designed as a supplement to the typical internship experience, the BRAG Summer Internship Program offers key technical, soft skill and professional development training programs that promote long term intern success with their host company sponsors and beyond.

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OUR LEADERS

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Nicole Cokley-Dunlap
Co-President

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Shawn R. Outler
Co-President

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Leslie Smith
Vice President of Finance & Secretary

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Brenda Schofield
President Emeritus

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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  • Charlane Brown-Wyands

  • Thea Robinson Caldini

  • Nicole Cokley-Dunlap

  • Jamillah Davis Hernandez

  • Shawn R. Outler

  • Leslie Smith

  • Eula Smith

  • James Neal

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ADVISORY BOARD

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  • Shawuan Johnson

  • Jason McNary

  • Audrey A. Smaltz

  • J.J. Thomas

  • Constance White

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