Ruqayya Gibson is a distinguished keynote speaker, success student coach, and health equity director. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University...
Dr. Shaundra “Shani B.” Daily is the Cue Family Professor of the Practice in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University. Her research focuses...
Lashanna Lintamo, also known as “The Fashion Welder,” is a certified welder, fashion designer, entrepreneur, and social media influencer based in Northern California. She...
Catina Burkett is a licensed clinical social worker and autism advocate based in Columbia, South Carolina. Diagnosed with autism in 2018, she raises awareness...
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,...
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...
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,...