Watch the 2023 Equity Summit
Watch the fascinating and important discussions from the 2023 Equity Summit, including Gary A. Officer's interview with Governor Wes Moore of Maryland, a sit-down with U.S. Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04), Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, and panel discussions on ageism, training for older workers, AI, and other critical topics.
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Michael Raff

Deputy Director, City of Jackson Department of Human and Cultural Services

Mr. Raff has been a senior government official, political candidate, and community leader in Mississippi for over forty years. After resigning from the priesthood in 1971, he founded the Mississippi Legal Services Coalition, has run for several elected offices, and worked for several Mississippi governors and mayors of the City of Jackson. He received his M.A. in Theology and B.A. in Philosophy from Immaculate Conception Seminary after attending the University of Notre Dame.