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The Inaugural Class

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Mrs. Destiny Haygood, MS
Director of Communications & Marketing of The KKAC Organization
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Dr. Michele Wise Wright, Ph.D.
Co-founder & Executive Director of the National Organization of African Americans with Cystic Fibrosis & Director of Business Development and Outreach for the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
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Mrs. Denise Richardson
Chief of Police for the Pine Bluff Police Department
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Dr. Dametrice FranSha’ Anderson, Ed.D, DD
CEO & Executive Director of Arkansas State Independent Living Council
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Mrs. Sannecia Davis
Owner & Creative Director of BlessedGals & Fire on the Runway Arkansas Fashion Weekend

2024 Women of Worth Nominees


Dr. Fiona Howard, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Doctor of Nursing & Nurse Practitioner of DaVita Integrated Kidney Care
 
Dr. Shannon Marie Clowney-Johnson, Ph.D.
Vice President of Academic Affairs at Philander Smith University
 
Miss Andrea Nicoll Franklin
Owner of Hashtag Cute Items
 
Miss Kandi Hughes, Esq.
Senior Corporate Counsel of MISO (Midcontinent Independent System Operator)
 
Miss Sy Michelle Aaron
CEO of Little Rock Billion Event Center
 
Mrs. Adama Chisley, BSN, RN
Community Outreach Co-Director of Minding My Black-Owned Business
 
Mrs. Camielle Latrice Adams
Community Resource Specialist of Southeast Arkansas College
 
Mrs. LaJoy  Montgomery, M.Ed.
President-Elect of the National Association of University Women
 
Mrs. Pamela Denise Royal, DNP, CNP, NNP-BC, RNC-NIC, IBCLC
Nurse Practitioner/DNP Neonatal UAMS/Arkansas Children's Hospital

Mrs. Kimberly Lee
Financial Inclusion Officer of Hope Credit Union
​Mrs. Martie North Hamilton
Board Member for the A Change organization
 
Mrs. Shunqetta Cunningham, MBA
Founder & Executive Director of Kharis Group/Over a Cup
 
Mrs. Veronica Tess Meyers
CEO, Founder, & President of Alexander's Secret, Inc. & Autism Spokesperson and Advocate
 
Mrs. Vianca Nicole Armstrong Jordan
CEO of Reign’ing Royalty & Certified Master Trainer, Nutritionist, Health and Life Coach
 
Mrs. Yolanda  K Joiner, MBA/MA
CEO & Founder of My Pink Mood Invasion
 
Mrs. Yvonne Stewart
Owner of Bohemian Geeks
 
Ms. Michelle Mothershed
CEO of Compassionately Connected for Veterans Inc.
 
Ms. Sheree' Evans
Executive Pastor & Co-Host of Sheree' Evans Ministry/St. Luke Baptist Church/The Faith Room

Mrs. Kelly Hall
Founder of Forever Daddy's Girls
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  • HOME
  • CURRENT ISSUE
  • SIGNATURE
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    • D9 Stronger Together
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      • 2021 Fathers
    • Mothers' Day Tributes >
      • 2022 Mothers
      • 2021 Mothers
  • HIGHLIGHTS
    • Readers' Choice
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    • URBANE Stories
    • NishaSpeaks
    • Listen First
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