Dr. Ketra Davenport-King is a charismatic, energetic, and captivating leader. Armed with more than 20 years of service to the community, Dr. Davenport-King is...
Christina Goree, internationally recognized barber educator, champion barber, entrepreneur, and industry innovator, and Award-winning Industry Leader, is making history as the first known Black...
Melissa Blount-Garner grew up in Massillon, Ohio, and learned early the power of resilience, faith, and community. Blount-Garner serves as Senior Vice President and...
Dr. Ayanna Howard is Spelman College’s 12th president. A renowned roboticist, entrepreneur, and higher education leader, Dr. Howard’s career spans leadership roles in higher...
Dr. Yvonne Ewell was a born leader. Even more importantly, she was a mentor and lifted as she climbed. A DISD Teacher, Principal, Consultant, Assistant Director...
Just thinking about Dr. Nellie Lewis evokes a heavy sigh. She was so dynamic. A respected educator and volunteer whose career spanned almost 50 years,...
The incomparable Zenetta Drew is celebrating 35 years as the Executive Director of Dallas Black Dance Theatre since 1987. A Distinguished Alumni Recipient from Texas...
Hailing from Hackensack NJ, Tiffany Black, studied African/African American Studies AFAM concentration at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, during which time she...
Rosie M. Collins Sorrells was the Director of early childhood education and developed the early childhood education curriculum for DISD. A member of the...
Dallas ISD’S first director of mathematics, Mary Lester was a leader in the field of mathematics instruction. She developed and implemented innovative mathematics curriculums,...