Black Women Rock Nominations
- Felice Kimbrew, Brenda Torres and Misturat Ganiyu
- Feb 11, 2016
- 2 min read
Black Women Rock will display its fourth annual debut at Governors State University soon. This award show will acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of African American women in the GSU and local community. Each issue of The Phoenix will provide you, our readers, with different perspectives of this festivity.
First, here are the nominees and the categories
Scholar (Student):
Nominees:
Raven Phillips
Felice Kembrew
Markeeta Parker
Tenille Bell
Yolanda Pitts
Scholar (Faculty/Staff):
Nominees:
Dr. Delawnia Comer-HaGans
Dr. Elizabeth Johnson
Dr. Latonya Easley
Dr. Lynette Danley
Dr. Alicia Battle
Phenomenal Change Agent;
According to Black Women Rock program, this award will be presented to a faculty member who has “enriched the lives of students through education, mentoring and involvement.
Nominees:
Latonya Holmes
Dr. Lynette Danley
Ricca Louissaint
Dr. Elizabeth Johnson
Dr. Carolyn Rodgers
Dr. Shea Dunham
Dr. Alicia Battle
Female Athlete of the Year:
Nominees:
Kendra Riley
Zaporia Smith
Dominque Hunt
Philanthropist (Faculty):
Nominees:
Patricia Guy
Advocate/Activist:
Nominees:
Jennifer Taylor
Ricca Louissaint
Advocate/Activist (Student):
Nominees:
Sharita Walker
Shaniqua Jones
Lauren Sanders
Sheila Perry
Marie Penny
Entrepreneur (Student):
Nominees:
Sheila Perry
Entrepreneur (Faculty):
Nominees:
Tiesha Walker
Legend:
According to Black Women Rock program, this woman is well known for the work that she has completed and the efforts she continues to conquers as she uplifts her community.”
Nominees:
Merri Wilkerson
Ricca Louissaint
Sharvon Henry
Dr. Alicia Battle
Latonya Holmes
Arts (Student):
Nominees:
Cherish Brown
Keyana Marshall
Kimberly Davis
Rising Star:
According to Black Women Rock program, the winner of this category will be an undergraduate student who “has shown outstanding leadership and service.”
Nominees:
Keena Garner
Tracy Stephen
Lauren Sanders
Karen Bryant
Misturat Ganiyu
Felice Kimbrew
Salema Davis-Turks
Hillary Chadare
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