Lucius Black, Jr. M.A:  President and CEO of Resources and Linkages, Ltd. (1994-Present). Lucius provides comprehensive resource development and program evaluation services to not-for-profit organizations. Cumulative resources raised since 1994: $8,097,000. Adjunct professor in sociology at both Chicago State University and Northeastern Illinois University (1989-Present). Director of Grants and Special Projects, Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago (1992-1994), Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations for Columbia College of Chicago (1989-1992). State of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Contract Negotiator/Supervisor (1985-1988), Lucius served as Assistant Director of the Planning, Research and Development Division, Health Care Administrator and Director of Public Relations at the City of Chicago Department of Human Services (1981-1985). He is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and recipient of the President's Award from Alabama State University. He has traveled extensively throughout Europe, Asia and Africa.

Lucius specializes in providing resource development planning and services to not-for-profit organizations.