Women’s History Month
With a career that spans from a schoolhouse to the White House and now to the Fieldhouse, Dr. Allison Barber has a successful record of building brands and maximizing impact. From grade school teacher in Merrillville, Indiana, to communications strategist in the White House and United States Department of Defense; and as the first chancellor […]
Dr. Terry Whitt Bailey is admired as a community activist, arts administrator and advocate for educational equity. Terry currently serves as Vice President and Chief Program Officer at the Center for Leadership Development in Central Indiana. In this role, Terry implements the strategic vision of CLD, overseeing the development, implementation, effectiveness and overall quality of […]
Dr. Aleesia Johnson serves as superintendent of Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS), the largest district in Indiana serving more than 30,000 students. Named superintendent in 2019, Dr. Johnson has entered her second decade of service as an educator, achieving success as a teacher, school leader and administrator in both public charter and traditional district schools. She […]
Deputy Mayor Judith Thomas was appointed by Mayor Hogsett as the Deputy Mayor of Neighborhood Engagement January 2021. Before coming to work for the city, DM Judith Thomas ran Judith & Co., a consulting firm focused celebrating the rich diversity of Arts, Culture & Tourism. DM Thomas is a community scholar of Africana studies at […]
Take a look at our list of Women’s History Month Honorees on behalf of HOT 100.9 below Presented By Eskanazi Health! Rev. Janai Shirley Ann Downs Click here to learn more on why Rev. Janai Shirley Ann Downs is one of our honorees! Kiahna W. Davis Click here to learn more on why Kiahna W. […]
We can always count on Brown Girl Jane to support Black women and with their #BrownGirlSwap campaign, they’re definitely keeping the support going strong! The #BrownGirlSwap campaign originally called on women to commit to swapping at least five of their daily products for brands owned by Black women. Since the launch of the campaign, Brown […]
Duchess Adjei – Head of Global Communication at Beckman Coulter Life Science, a Danaher Company Duchess Adjei is the Head of Global Communication at Beckman Coulter Life Science. She was previously the Regional Communications Director for the American Red Cross Indiana Region. Denise Herd – Principal Heard Strategies Denise Herd is the President of Herd […]