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The Power of HER: Black Women Shaping the Future of Communications
Thu, Apr 16
|Zoom
Join us in celebrating Black Women’s History Month and hear from inspiring women in communications. They’ll share their personal journeys, the challenges they’ve faced in the industry, and practical advice on networking, finding opportunities, and growing your career.
Time & Location
Apr 16, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM
Zoom
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Join us in celebrating Black Women’s History Month and hear from inspiring women in communications. They’ll share their personal journeys, the challenges they’ve faced in the industry, and practical advice on networking, finding opportunities, and growing your career.
About the panelists:
D’Shonda Brown is a multidisciplinary creative director, storyteller, and TEDx speaker. She is the Founder and Chief Content Officer of Cold Blooded Creative Studios, leading culturally-driven storytelling for underrepresented voices with work featured in ESSENCE, Forbes, and Byrdie.
Bri Kelley is a Los Angeles-based publicist and founder of BK-PR Agency, specializing in music, entertainment, and culture. She helps shape public narratives and strategic visibility for talent through thoughtful storytelling and media campaigns.
Ayanna M.S. Anderson is SVP of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Highwire PR. With 25+ years in strategic communications and advocacy, she focuses on empowering underrepresented voices and was named PRWeek’s DE&I Champion of the Year in 2024.