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DAY WEEKEND 5 CANDLE IN BUSINESS Thomas Allen Moorehead President and Chief Executive Officer, Sterling BMW; Rolls-Royce Franchise Executive LOOKING for new challenges, Moorehead decided one day to end a career where he had been an analyst for Mobile and Chrysler corporations and try his hand at becoming an automobile dealer. He bought an Omaha, Neb., Buick/Isuzu dealer ship, which blossomed. He then purchased a Buick/ GMC dealership in Illinois and moved to Virginia, where he opened a BMW/Mini Cooper dealership. It is the largest minority-owned BMW dealership nationwide and ranks among the top 10 percent in sales of the brand. This year, he became the first African American to own a Rolls-Royce dealership in the United States. Moorehead, who has served on the Virginia Automobile Dealer Board, also owns eight hotels across the country. The Monroe, LA., native is working on obtaining a doctorate from the University of Michigan. \\ CANDLE IN SPORTS Grant Henry Hill Seven-time NBA All-Star, Broadcaster and Managing Principal and Founder, Penta Mezzanine Fund HILL spent 19 seasons in the NBA, where he was a seven-time All-Star and was the Co-Rookie of the Year in 1995. Hill, the son of former NFL star Calvin Hill, is a member of the College Basketball Hall of Fame after a standout career at Duke University, where he was a two-time All-American and helped lead the Blue Devils to two national championships. Hill is also an Olympic gold medalist as a member of the 1996 U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team. Since retiring in 2012, He has been a co-host of NBA TV’s “Inside Stuff’ and has been a studio analyst for Turner Sports. A longtime commercial real estate investor, Hill also oversees Penta Mezzanine Fund’s day-to- day activities and has led in raising more than $85 million for the Fund. CANDLE FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN LAW, CIVIL RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE Eric H. Holder Jr. Attorney General of the United States HOLDER was sworn in as the 82nd Attorney General of the United States after being nom inated by President Barack Obama in February 2009. Holder became the first African American to serve as deputy attorney gener al when President Bill Clinton chose him for the position in 1997. The New York City native served as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia and was nominated by President Ronald Reagan as associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia in 1988. Prior to becoming U.S. attorney general, he was a litigation partner at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, D.C. ■ r/e r /e o & t z FRIDAY, CONT’D SATURDAY, CONT’D 6-7:30 p.m. KEY SUPPORTERS RECEPTION African American Hall of Fame Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel (By invitation only) 8 p.m. FOUNDER’S DAY CONCERT FEATURING THE MOREHOUSE COLLEGE GLEE CLUB Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel Free admission I ' Y V! ; ; -. , i .’ ' 1 » M < ’ f - 9 a.m. STEM BREAKFAST Robert W. Woodruff Atlanta University Center Library 11 a.m.-l p.m. REFLECTIONS OF EXCELLENCE Featuring the 2015 Bennie and Candle Award Recipients; Honorees will discuss their lives, goals and accomplishments. Emma and Joe Adams Concert Hall Ray Charles Performing Arts Center Noon - 3 p.m. BASEBALL GAME (DOUBLEHEADER) Morehouse vs. Bluefield State University Perkerson Park, 770 Deckner Ave. S.W., Atlanta, GA Free admission SUNDAY, 11 a.m. FOUNDER’S WEEK WORSHIP SERVICE Speaker: The Rev. Joe Samuel Ratliff '72, Senior Pastor, Brentwood Baptist Church, Houston, Texas Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel SATURDAY, 9 a.m. 8TH ANNUAL MOREHOUSE MARKETING CONCLAVE Walter E. Massey Leadership Center 9-10 a.m. PRE-REFLECTIONS BREAKFAST FOR GALA HONOREES Honoree Orientation follows from 10-10:45 a.m (By invitation only) 3:30 p.m. BASKETBALL GAME Morehouse vs. Clark Atlanta University Franklin Forbes Arena