Harvey J Coleman

Harvey Coleman has traveled the road to America's mainstream, from working the jobs of picking fruits and vegetables, shining shoes, and working on garbage trucks, to consulting with and training the C-Suites of over 40 Fortune 500 companies. On his journey to the mainstream, he has been arrested twice at sit-ins, had crosses burned on the lawns of three houses in which he lived, was a Mississippi Freedom Rider, was at Dr. King's "I have a Dream" speech, trained Andy Young's leadership team...See more

Harvey Coleman has traveled the road to America's mainstream, from working the jobs of picking fruits and vegetables, shining shoes, and working on garbage trucks, to consulting with and training the C-Suites of over 40 Fortune 500 companies. On his journey to the mainstream, he has been arrested twice at sit-ins, had crosses burned on the lawns of three houses in which he lived, was a Mississippi Freedom Rider, was at Dr. King's "I have a Dream" speech, trained Andy Young's leadership team when he was Mayor of Atlanta an attended the first two planning sessions with Coretta King when she was starting the King Center.Some of Mr. Coleman's notible accomplishments include; being an Eagle Scout, sang with a du-wop group that openned for Ray Charles, James Brown, Little Anthony and the imperials, Bobby Darrin and others; Was choosen as Atlanta's First Small Businessman of the Year, was chosen "European Soldier of the Year" during the Berlin Crisis, has been a consulted to England's House of Lords and has served on numerous local, regional and national boards. He currently serves on the advisory boards of the State of Georgia's Museum of Art and the Atlanta Ballet. See less