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Strategic Execution
We move for progress, not motion.
Every action must be anchored in a plan that advances our economic, mental, or spiritual standing. If it doesn't build legacy or leverage, it isn't a move.
About
Showing up in the Triad since 2018.
The Black Male Summit is not a one-off event. It is one part of the ongoing work of City Help of the Triad, which held the first Summit in 2024.
Reginald M. Holiday, Founder & Executive Director
Founder
Reginald M. Holiday
Reginald M. Holiday is the founder and Executive Director of City Help of the Triad, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving Guilford County since 2018. He is also Lead Elder of Bethany Fellowship Church in Greensboro, where he has shepherded the congregation for more than 26 years.
A seasoned executive and leadership coach with over 30 years of experience, Reginald has led initiatives including the Black Male Empowerment Summit, the RISE Scholars Program, and the Adopt-A-School Initiative. He is the best-selling author of #LeadWell: A 31-Day Leadership Development Devotional and a recipient of the 2024 U.S. President's Lifetime Achievement Award. He holds degrees from North Carolina A&T State University and Regent University and is pursuing a Doctorate of Strategic Leadership.
Reginald has been married to Linda Holiday for over 36 years. They have four children and several grandchildren.
City Help of the Triad is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Greensboro, North Carolina, founded and led by Reginald M. Holiday. Since 2018 the organization has worked inside Guilford County schools and neighborhoods — not parachuting in for a weekend, but building relationships that hold up across school years.
That track record is what the Black Male Summit stands on. Sponsors are not funding an idea; they are funding an organization with a history of delivery in the Triad.
Ongoing initiatives
- Adopt A School Partnership
- A standing partnership with Guilford County Schools placing consistent adult support inside school buildings.
- RISE Scholars Program
- College and career readiness support for students moving toward postsecondary opportunity.
- Guilford County Youth Mentoring Academy
- Structured mentoring that pairs young people with adults who stay in their corner.
The Just Moves philosophy
Strategy over silence.
Just Moves is the operational core of the modern Black man’s journey from the block to the boardroom. It rejects the paralysis of over-analysis and the comfort of complacency. In a world that often expects our stagnation, a Move is a radical act of self-determination.
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Radical Accountability
No excuses.
Owning the outcome regardless of the obstacle. We acknowledge systemic barriers only to navigate around them, never to park in front of them. We are the architects of our own recovery and the authors of our own success.
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Decisive Ownership
No handouts.
A commitment to self-reliance and community reinvestment. We prioritize building our own tables and mastering the digital and financial tools of the future. What we earn, we keep — and what we keep, we use to lift others.
The Just Moves mandate
- Stop waiting for the perfect conditions.
- Stop asking for permission to excel.
- Stop talking about what you intend to do.
Analyze the field. Identify the goal. Make the move.