Guests lined up at the Walmart Makers Studio at The Big Homecoming.

Future Forward Experience

Walmart

The Walmart Makers Studio at the festival, plus conversations with Coach Prime and Jermaine Dupri for HBCU students.

The Experience

A space to create, and voices worth hearing.

The Walmart Makers Studio and a speaker series, putting HBCU students in the room with leaders from sports, music and culture.

At the Festival

A space to create.

Walmart’s home at The Big Homecoming festival: brand walls, maker moments, featured products and photo-ready spaces for creativity, entrepreneurship and self-expression.

The Rep Your HBCU wall at the Walmart Makers Studio.
A guest's selfie lit by the Walmart spark.
A guest wearing Walmart spark sunglasses at The Big Homecoming.
A Let Your Black Shine moment at the Walmart Makers Studio.

Speaker Series

Jermaine Dupri at North Carolina A&T

A packed room, and a studio of their own.

A fireside chat with Jermaine Dupri, and a Makers Studio experience for students on campus.

Jermaine Dupri's fireside chat on the Walmart Makers Studio stage at North Carolina A&T.
A packed room for the fireside chat at North Carolina A&T.
Jermaine Dupri in conversation at North Carolina A&T.
A student asking a question at North Carolina A&T.
Students at the Walmart backdrop at North Carolina A&T.

Speaker Series

Deion Sanders at Clark Atlanta University

Coach Prime, for the next class.

Impact Day at Clark Atlanta University: a college fair for high school students, with Coach Deion “Prime” Sanders as special guest speaker.

Coach Deion "Prime" Sanders speaking at Impact Day at Clark Atlanta University.
Coach Deion "Prime" Sanders speaking at Impact Day at Clark Atlanta University.
Coach Deion "Prime" Sanders speaking at Impact Day at Clark Atlanta University.
Students at Impact Day at Clark Atlanta University.
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