In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris reflects on helping lead the 2000 Redeem the Dream March on Washington, sharing lessons on leadership, vulnerability, faith, and what it takes to turn a moment of action into lasting impact.

In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris sits down with Dorri McWhorter to explore social impact, innovative leadership, and how determination, adaptability, and strong networks can transform organizations and communities.

In this special episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris speaks to Birmingham students about resilience, determination, adaptability, and the power of building strong relationships to create a future defined by purpose and opportunity.

In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris sits down with NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson to discuss resilient leadership, mentorship, civil rights, and the power of building strong networks to create lasting change.

n this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris encourages the Class of 2026 to turn uncertainty into opportunity, exploring how resilience, adaptability, mentorship, and meaningful connections can help young professionals thrive in the age of AI.

In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris sits down with Michael Strautmanis to discuss the Obama Presidential Center, leadership, community impact, and the habits of persistence that turn vision into lasting opportunity.

In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris speaks with Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin about resilience, leadership, public service, and creating opportunity through education, partnerships, and community-driven change.

In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris reframes burnout as a signal, not a weakness, and explores how focus, vulnerability, agility, rest, and community can help us reset and build lasting resilience.

In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris speaks with Rabbi Steven Jacobs about faith, justice, Black-Jewish relations, moral courage, and rebuilding trust through honest dialogue in divided times.

In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris explores mental health as a core part of resilience, highlighting how vulnerability, community, and small daily practices help navigate anxiety, uncertainty, and life transitions.

In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris sits down with John Hudson to explore resilience, leadership, and energy equity, highlighting how persistence, mentorship, and adaptability drive success in the evolving utility and infrastructure landscape.

In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris sits down with Kevin Johnson to explore resilience, reinvention, and leadership beyond the NBA, highlighting how discipline, fearlessness, and community impact shape a life of lasting influence.

In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris shares key habits of lifelong resilience from a live talk in Chicago. He explores vulnerability, agility in the age of AI, and the influence of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. on leadership and persistence.

In this episode of The Power to Persist, Lamell McMorris explores loneliness as a shared human experience and a starting point for resilience, particularly for Gen Z.

In this episode of “The Power to Persist,” host Lamell McMorris speaks with John Rogers, founder, Chairman, and Co-CEO of Ariel Investments, about his journey building the first Black-owned mutual fund company and his commitment to economic fairness, leadership, and community impact.

In this episode of “The Power to Persist,” host Lamell McMorris engages in a compelling conversation with political strategist Ashley Etienne, exploring her journey to Washington and her rise as a powerful force in high-stakes leadership.

In this episode of “The Power to Persist,” host Lamell McMorris explores how Gen Z has navigated financial pressure, social disruption, and uncertainty—redefining resilience through adaptability, work ethic, and vulnerability.

In this episode of “The Power to Persist,” host Lamell McMorris engages in a timely conversation with Dr. JD LaRock, exploring AI, entrepreneurship, and the shifting landscape of education and economic opportunity.

In this episode of 'The Power to Persist', host Lamell McMorris engages in a powerful discussion with Attorney Ben Crump, focusing on his journey and the fight for justice within the Black community.

In this episode of 'The Power to Persist', host Lamell McMorris engages in a powerful discussion with Attorney Ben Crump, focusing on his journey and the fight for justice within the Black community.