Join the Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival for our Leadership Luncheon—an inspiring mid-day gathering celebrating leadership, community, and culture.

This year’s luncheon features Keynote Speaker: Tiffany Green, bringing powerful insight and motivation for attendees from across the Tampa Bay area. Enjoy lunch, connect with local leaders and supporters, and be part of a meaningful experience that supports the mission of the Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival.

About Tiffany Greene

Tiffany Greene is a play-by-play commentator for ESPN. She is the first African-American woman to serve as a play-by-play commentator for college football on a major network. Greene covers a variety of collegiate sports including football, basketball, softball, and volleyball. She has called games for the WNBA and NBA G-League, along with several postseason contests including the HBCU and II National Championship, FCS Playoffs, and the NCAA Women’s Championship for basketball and softball.

Greene originally began working with ESPN as a college football sideline reporter in 2012. She has appeared on College GameDay and is the lead voice for the Celebration Bowl on ABC and other bowl games. Prior to ESPN, Greene began her career as a multimedia journalist in Savannah, GA. She later honed her skills as a play-by-play announcer and reporter at Bright House Sports

Network in the Orlando and Tampa Bay markets. During that time, she was the play-by-play announcer for the inaugural season of Big East women’s basketball on Fox Sports 1.

Greene earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Broadcast Journalism from Florida A&M University (FAMU) in Tallahassee, FL. She is the recipient of the Dawn Staley Excellence in Broadcasting Award, the FAMU President’s Award and the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication Distinguished Alumni Award. Greene also serves on the School’s Board of Visitors. She is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and the Links Incorporated. Greene resides in Tampa, Florida with her husband, Aaron Berry, and their sons, Bryson and Aaron “Deuce”.

Event Details

• Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
• Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
• Location: Skills Center
  5107 N. 22nd Street, Tampa, FL 33610

Tickets

• Single Ticket: $35
• Table of 8: $300 (perfect for teams, organizations, and supporters)

More Info / Tickets: tampablackheritage.org/events/leadership-luncheon
Questions: [email protected]