Julie Coker Graham
The only African American to lead a destination marketing organization in a top U.S. market, Julie Coker Graham is the first woman to be appointed President and CEO of the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (PHLCVB).
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Women Of Influence 2018 In This Issue
In March of every year, FunTimes Magazine features a select group of women for their contributions to society and their communities, particularly in recognition of Women’s History Month. They are women who have been battle-tested through their personal and professional lives, driven to overcome and achieve.
WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT CONFERENCE 2018
EVENT NAME: Women’s Empowerment ConferenceEVENT LOCATION: Temple University Shusterman HallADDRESS: 1834 liacouras walk philadelphia, pa 191…
West Philadelphia Senior Community Center —The “WOW” Of West Philadelphia
Who says you have to stop traveling, stop learning new languages, dancing, or simply having fun when you become older? Julia Diggs,Program M…
Aba Oyedi and Urban Bush Midwifery
By Rayna WeddingtonSome people say you’re born a midwife. The journey is all about birthing yourself.Women have been the fundamental support…
Local Entrepreneur Gives Ginger Juice New Flavor
By Lyn SheppardHave you ever wondered about the benefits of Ginger Root? Well, there is no need to wonder any longer. Illiyaas Muhammad, a 3…
2018 Women of Influence
In March of every year, FunTimes Magazine features a select group of women for their contributions to society and their communities, particu…
Diary of a Woman Like You
Dear Diary, it has been some time since I had a real conversation with you. There was lots of stuff going on since we last talked. It is all…
The Men Who Turn Me On, Turn Me Down
By Bea JoynerI heard this little ditty while at the Country Bear Jamboree in Disney World. One of the female singers came down from the ceil…
Changing the Narratives About Africa Through Literature
By Nzeribe Okechukwu If you don’t like someone’s story, write your own.- Chinua Achebe. Nigerian Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche published on…