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Join us for the 32nd Annual Top 10 African American Male Luncheon Thursday, February 12, 2026 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sinclair Community College Ponitz Conference Center (Building 12)
444 West Third St. Dayton, Ohio 45402
Congratulations to the 2024
31st Annual Top 10
African American Male Honorees
Award Presented Annually by Parity Inc.
Mr. Willis E. Blackshear Jr., Dr. Nathaniel R. Bridges,
Mr. Lafayette A. Christian, Mr. Eric C. Gee,
Bishop Craig S. High, Mr. Cedric D. Howard,
Mr. Lawrence L. Lindsey, Mr. Cedric L. McGhee,
Dr. Kevin McGruder, Mr. Ronald L. Murray
The 31st Annual Parity Inc.
2024 Top 10 African American Males Honorees
![]() Willis E. Blackshear Jr. | ![]() Dr. Nathaniel R. Bridges | ![]() Lafayette A. Christian |
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![]() Eric C. Gee | ![]() Bishop Craig S. High | ![]() Cedric D. Howard |
![]() Lawrence L. Lindsey | ![]() Cedric L. McGhee | ![]() Dr. Kevin McGruder |
![]() Ronald L. Murray |

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Emmett Orr
Recipient of the 2025
John E. Moore Sr.
Lifetime Achievement
Award

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Marsha Greer
Recipient of the 2025
Charity Early
Service Award
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