Message from Honorable David A. Groves, National President
50th Anniversary of Blacks In Government
I am thrilled to announce a momentous occasion – The 50th Anniversary of Blacks In Government (BIG)!
For half a century, BIG has been a beacon of hope, advocacy, and empowerment for African Americans in the government sector. Our journey has been marked by resilience, dedication, and unwavering commitment to promoting professionalism, education and advocacy within government agencies. We have utilized our voices to ensure that our members and communities are represented, respected, and treated with fairness.
This milestone is not just a celebration of our past; it’s also a call to action for the future. The legacy we build today will shape the opportunities for generations to come. As we look back on our achievements, from advancing policies that support minority representation to mentoring the next generation of leaders, we honor all of you who have contributed to our collective success.
Let’s take this opportunity to not only celebrate our accomplishments but also strengthen our commitment to advocating for excellence and equity in public service. Together, we can continue to break barriers, inspire change, and elevate the voice of the African American community in government.
Thank you for being a part of this incredible journey. Here’s to the next 50 years of Blacks In Government!
David A. Groves
16th National President
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“As the president of Black In Government (BIG), I am proud of our commitment to fostering a vital platform for advocating for the representation and professional development of Black public servants. Membership in BIG is not just about individual growth; it is about collective empowerment.
Together, we aim to break down barriers and build bridges, ensuring that the contributions of Black professionals in government are recognized and celebrated. I encourage all who share our vision to join us in our mission. Together, we can drive meaningful change and make a lasting impact on the future of public service.” Blacks In Government is open for business!”
– Honorable David A. Groves
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