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The Power of Pause: What we can learn from Simone Biles’ Mental Health Journey
The Power of Pause: What we can learn from Simone Biles’ Mental Health Journey
By Kia Croom
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The Wu-Tang Clan Residency-a seminal moment for Hip Hop
The Wu-Tang Clan Residency-a seminal moment for Hip Hop
By Kia Croom
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How Hip-Hop Helped Me Find My Voice Shaped my Identify
How Hip-Hop Helped Me Find My Voice Shaped my Identify
By Kia Croom
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🎉 Clark Atlanta University Shines in WSJ’s Top 500!🎓 Proud to be amongst the 6 private HBCUs featured in the Wall Street Journal’s 2025 Top 500…
🎉 Clark Atlanta University Shines in WSJ’s Top 500!🎓 Proud to be amongst the 6 private HBCUs featured in the Wall Street Journal’s 2025 Top 500…
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He’s the first in the brand’s 57-year history! @jamesmjeter 👏🏾👏🏾 James M. Jeter is an alum of the illustrious Morehouse College, getting his…
He’s the first in the brand’s 57-year history! @jamesmjeter 👏🏾👏🏾 James M. Jeter is an alum of the illustrious Morehouse College, getting his…
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Experience
Education
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Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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>Creating and Advancing a Culture of Philanthropy
>Marketing Essentials for Nonprofits
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Corporate citizenship is more than a trend, it’s an essential component of how today’s businesses must operate. Forward-thinking organizations increasingly need leaders who understand the complexities of sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and ethics – and how these tie into innovation, agility and winning in the market.
Based upon the SEER Business Strategy (Social, Ethical, and Environmental Responsibility), the program teaches how to apply its principles to create…Corporate citizenship is more than a trend, it’s an essential component of how today’s businesses must operate. Forward-thinking organizations increasingly need leaders who understand the complexities of sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and ethics – and how these tie into innovation, agility and winning in the market.
Based upon the SEER Business Strategy (Social, Ethical, and Environmental Responsibility), the program teaches how to apply its principles to create superior, sustainable, and profitable products and services. The SEER Business Strategy (Social, Ethical, and Environmental Responsibility) and how to apply its principles to create superior, sustainable and profitable products and services. -
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Volunteer Experience
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President
League of Women Voters West Contra Costa
- Present 10 years 3 months
Politics
Member recruiting, publicity strategy, public education and awareness and expansion of voter registration outreach.
Projects
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NSBE Summer Engineering Experience for Kids (SEEK) Program
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Within nine months of being hired I've successfully raised $1.7M in grants and corporate sponsorships for the SEEK Program.
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NSBE Summer Engineering Experience for Kids Program
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Convened key stakeholders and brokered funding resources that resulted in SEEK' s expansion to four new cities in summer 2017.
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NSBE SEEK 2017 Program
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I had the pleasure of raising over $2 million dollars from corporate and private donors, which enabled us to operate 16 SEEK programs in 15 U.S. cities this past summer benefiting nearly 2,000 students.
Organizations
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National Museum of African-American History and Culture
Ambassador
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League of Women Voters West Contra Costa
President
-I was the youngest first African-American woman to hold this position within this chapter. Also the youngest in the country to hold the role of president.
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