Influential People

Kellie Miles is an actress, playwright and women’s empowerment coach who used her experience battling with self-worth to provide a space for…

By Nana Ama AddoYvette V. Rouse is a pioneer in the clinical social work field. With over 23 years of experience helping professionals and y…

Celebrating Outstanding Diaspora Mothers

Yocasta Lora serves as Associate State Director for Advocacy & Community Outreach at AARP Pennsylvania where she implements national and sta…

What is a defining moment in your career and life?Wow! I have so many, but I’ll define two. The first defining moment in my career and life …

Shalimar Thomas is the Executive Director of the North Broad Renaissance, a non-profit supporting revitalization effort along North Broad St…

Sandra was raised in a loving family with her brother and parents in west Philly. She is a Deaconess, Drama director, choir member, at Vine …

Today, I am the Secretary-Treasurer for District 1199C National Union of Hospital and Healthcare Employees but I started in healthcare at th…

Patricia A. King is a native Philadelphian. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications with a minor in Chemistry from the Uni…

Natalie Catin-St. Louis is currently the principal for Nebinger Elementary School. Under Natalie’s leadership, the school achieved major imp…