Join Deborah Holt Noel at Union Independent School in Durham as she hosts a panel discussion before a live audience at the launch of an innovative 7 million dollar project called Bridge to Success. The project, created by Dr. Jim Johnson of the Kenan-Flagler Business School and funded by the W.K. Kellogg Foundatio, is designed to intervene in the lives of minority males and provide research on constructive ways to help them succeed in school and beyond.

Dr. Jim Johnson, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the Kenan-Flagler Business School at UNC Chapel Hill, and architect of the Bridge to Success project.

William Buster, a Program Officer with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

Dr. Eric J. Becoats, Superintendent of Durham Public Schools.

Loren Harris, Founder of Thinking Man Consulting, based in New Jersey.

Donna-Marie Winn, Ph.D. - a scientist with the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute.