A distinguished fellowship of African American optometrists, united to advance excellence, empower practices, and uplift communities through vision and leadership.
The Ebony Eagles are a distinguished network of African American Doctors of Optometry dedicated to advancing excellence in eye care and uplifting one another through shared knowledge and support. Our community provides a trusted space for Black optometrists to connect, collaborate, and grow together—both personally and professionally. Each Ebony Eagle is committed to delivering first-class patient care, fostering meaningful relationships, and building optometric practices that stand as pillars of distinction within their communities.
Current Eagles Who are Soaring Together by Building Legacy and Leadership.
The Ebony Eagles convene biannually for exclusive gatherings designed to foster collaboration, exchange best practices, and advance excellence in private practice optometry. These events provide a distinguished forum for learning, professional growth, and strengthening our collective impact.
Savannah, GA
Sept 24-26, 2026
“What I appreciate most about the Ebony Eagles is the candor and depth of our discussions. These biannual gatherings allow us to exchange best practices, troubleshoot challenges, and discover new ways to strengthen our clinics. Beyond the education, the relationships forged with both colleagues and sponsors—have opened doors to opportunities and resources I could never have accessed alone.”
“Ebony Eagles is more than an organization—it’s a powerful network of driven individuals committed to excellence and growth. The connections and insights gained here have been invaluable to both my personal and professional journey.”
“The influence of Ebony Eagles is undeniable. From high-level connections to meaningful engagement opportunities, it provides a platform where leaders and organizations can truly align and make an impact.”
“Ebony Eagles exemplifies what it means to lead with purpose. The caliber of individuals, the depth of conversation, and the commitment to impact make it one of the most meaningful organizations I’ve had the privilege to be part of."