Chinazo Enigwe
Chinazo Enigwe isthe founder of KAMSI Magazine, an African digital fashion magazine for the young Black millennial woman, aspiring to build the self-esteem of Black females through the magazine.
Chinazo Enigwe isthe founder of KAMSI Magazine, an African digital fashion magazine for the young Black millennial woman, aspiring to build the self-esteem of Black females through the magazine.
Ifeanyi Chukwueze serves as the vice president of the Nigerian American Young Adults Association (NAYA), which encourages Nigerian youth in the Philadelphia, South Jersey, and Delaware region to network with those aspirating to become successful in their careers.
As the production manager of FunTImes Magazine, Adedoyin Otolorin is involved in the overall production of the magazine from the inception of ideas to the selection of articles and working with the contributors and graphic designers for each edition.
Phillips has extensive experience working with various educational and youth development non profits, including City Year Philadelphia, Summer Search Philadelphia, Breakthrough Philadelphia, Student Bridges in Massachusetts, W.E.B. Du Bois Scholars Institute at Princeton University, Spark the Wave, Afro American Cultural Center at Yale, the Philadelphia College Prep Roundtable, Northeast Center for Youth and Families, Scholar Academies, Africare, WorkReady Philadelphia, The Institute for Responsible Citizenship and UrbEd.
The Nigerian-born singer’s awards include the Afro Pop Queen at the All African Heritage Awards in Atlanta, Custodian of Yoruba Heritage Award in Dallas, and the Recognition Award for Community Building and Services at the African Caribbean Business Council Awards Dinner in Philadelphia. Adeniji was nominated for the Pittsburgh Emerging Artists of the Year in 2015. She is a graduate of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism and holds a professional diploma in advertising and promotions from the University of Lagos, Nigeria.
At the age of 22, she spearheaded the lifestyle and influencer content for Pelle Pelle – an urban apparel line — gathering big names around the brand including Fetty Wap, Lil Bibby, G Herbo, Remy Boy Monty, Kranium, and Smoke DZA
The West Philadelphia native came back to Philadelphia from KCNC TV, the CBS-owned station in Denver, where she had been a reporter and fill-in anchor since January 2014. While in Denver, she distinguished herself with her coverage of the trial of the Aurora Theater Shooter, James Holmes, and Colorado flooding in 2014 for CBS This Morning
Mamady Kaba is Guinean born. He studied International Business and Entrepreneurship at Temple University’s Fox School of Business. Kaba is a savvy businessman who co-founded TRIPLE S: Sensational Smart Stick, a premium inhalable aroma diffuser, a non-nicotine product designed to be a better smoking alternative for discerning smokers.
A Morehouse College graduate, Burton is also the founder and creative director of the Anderson Street Project, Philly’s official online platform for uniting local R&B and Black music fans, launched in 2015. Burton was named Volunteer of the Year in 2011 by the Philadelphia Black Public Relations Society and named one of the Who’s Next in Communications by Billy Penn in 2016.
“Outside of my regular 9-5 as a Safety Professional, I have a passion to promote the importance of protecting healthy hair growth. I have an equal passion for the promotion of African culture to foster a deeper understanding of different Diasporic cultures within our communities. This past year on a trip to Sierra Leone, I started an initiative called FemAfric with a mission to empower women by collaborating creatively with talented hair stylists in Sierra Leone to create hand crafted wigs and crochet braid styles.”