Albert Lord III

Albert Lord is committed to building awareness of the contributions African Americans have made to cultural, political and entertainment fields. He brings a broad background in entertainment, including radio programming like the PSA “Dictionary Rap” for First Lady Barbara Bush's National Young Readers Day. While his work expanded to include music, film and television—receiving an Emmy award and several nominations—Albert led a mentorship program in South Africa teaching young adults postproduction for 34 South, the first feature film directed by a Black South African woman after more than 100 years of apartheid. From 2006 through 2020, Albert produced and curated poster art exhibits created for youth and young adults (12–24 years old) on display during African American Heritage Month for the City of Los Angeles.  Through his role as Vice President of Government Relations and Arts Programs for Community Build, Inc., Albert has led the organization in facilitating tours and events for low-income Black and Brown families with the Los Angeles Zoo, Grammy Museum and the Getty Center.