Celebrating the Voices of Black Women in West Michigan
Feb 28, 2020 01:04PM ● By WLMagazineFor Black History Month, we asked black women in our community to share what Black History Month means to them. Their answers were varied, illuminating and inspiring.
Deborah Guyton, Vice President of Human Resources at Wolverine Building Group
Ariana Waller, host of Women in TECH with Ariana Podcast and owner of Wallway Technologies
Veverly Cookie Austin, founder of Girl Get Your Fight Back, RTR: Rock'n The Runway GR, and Confident Living, and pastor of Bethel Empowerment Church
Denavvia Mojet, founder of the Black & Brown Cannabis Guild and Mojet Consulting
Jordan Carson, co-host of local lifestyle and entertainment show eightWest
B Afeni McNeely Cobham, PhD, Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer and Executive Director of The Bob and Aleicia Woodrick Center for Equity and Inclusion at Grand Rapids Community College
Shannon 'Ingram' Cohen, founder and author of Tough Skin, Soft Heart powered by Shannon Cohen, Inc
Anissa Eddie, Pritzker Fellow
Kimberly Slaikeu, PhD, founder of Luxe Artisan Preserves