ELEVATE YOUR AUTHENTIC VOICE
In this inspiring episode, Elevate Your Voice host J.E. Harrison sits down with one of her most influential mentors, Jeff May Jr. Together, they explore what it means to lead, grow, and live with authenticity. With wisdom shaped by experience and a heart for transformation, Jeff shares powerful insights, fresh perspectives, and practical encouragement for anyone navigating their personal or professional journey. This conversation is an invitation to elevate not just your voice, but your purpose.
SAAACAM highlights 2025 DreamWeek lineup
"If we don't elevate who we are as a people and what we've done, who's going to do that? Who's gonna make space and do that? We have to do that ourselves and we want to do it in a way that makes our community, that makes our ancestors, that makes our children proud." Jeff May
San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum event gathers memories
“Number one, that the artifacts and things that they have in their possession are history. They do tell a story. [Also, we explain] how to preserve those things, how to care for those things, who cares for those things,” May added.
Juneteenth’s legacy remembered year-round at SAAACAM
Jeff May, its chief administrative officer, said in a sense, SAAACAM remembers the lesson and legacy of Juneteenth year-round. “Freedom is not really freedom unless everybody’s free,” May said. May said the enslaved people of Texas finally learned they’d been given their freedom two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed.
CityWorks Xpo 2016
Facilitating The Greatness Within
Jeff May Jr. is a national motivational speaker and consultant who has presented workshops, seminars and keynote addresses to audiences throughout the U.S. The room will come alive today as he takes us through the morning. He’ll start off with a presentation on cultivating every community’s greatest asset, inspiration and potential; its youth.
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May’s Westside Debaters prep for Philly and the world
May is deeply rooted in his passion for empowering kids through education and understands the critical importance of measures and individuals that promote such ideals. He bases his strategies on an approach that is clear, powerful and centered in a genuine concern for human development in the formative stages.