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Nationally recognized weekly podcast where Women of Color in Athletic Administration and Sports Business are spotlighted. Each guests gives her career journey, advice for others and her current initiatives. The Fall 2020 will begin its 7th Season with a listener base that has grown to 1.7K member privateFacebook community. "A Chat in the Garden with Monique A. J. Smith"

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Haley Major is an Academic Coordinator at University of Colorado-Boulder. Prior to Colorado, she was an Academic Support Assistant for the Penn State Nittany Lions' football program. At PSU, she also co-taught the school's... more

Kiara McClendon is a graduate of Rutgers University with a Bachelor's in Communication and Africans Studies and Master's in Health Communication. She received her second Master's of Education from Virginia Commonwealth... more

This is a replay, and Ms. Freeman's bio is reflective of her position at the time of the interview. Sherryta Freeman was named Senior Associate Athletic Director for Student Development in July 2015. In this job, Freeman is responsible for... more

Dr. Tomika Ferguson is assistant professor and co-coordinator of the Doctor of Education program in the Department of Educational Leadership at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Her scholarship examines the experiences of... more

Ari'Elle Moore is currently an Account Executive on the Organizational Business Development Team for the Cleveland Cavaliers. She joined this organization in January of 2020 and is approaching her one year anniversary. Throughout her... more

Niya Blair Hackworth joined the NCAA Office of Inclusion in August 2019 after a decade working at institutions of higher education. As Director of Inclusion, she leads, partners and assists in diversity and inclusion related initiatives Before... more

Myss Johnson-Jelks is Director of Athletics at KIPP Atlanta Collegiate. A graduate of North Springs H.S. in Atlanta, she obtained her B.S. in Recreation & Sport Management and M.Ed. in Health & P.E. from University of West Georgia. She... more

Justina C. Jackson-Brownlee is the District Athletic Coordinator for Clayton County Public Schools. She graduated high school while her family was stationed overseas in a Department of Defense School (DODDS) in the Republic of... more

Dr. Kechia Seabrooks Rowles is the Director of Athletics/Athletic Trainer for Rockdale County Public Schools, in Conyers, GA. An Albany, GA native and a graduate of Armstrong Atlantic State University with a Bachelor's in Health... more

Mekia S. Troy is the Athletic Director at Creekside High School in Fairburn, GA. She has served at her high school alma mater for 19 years in roles as a teacher, department chair, and head coach prior to leading the athletic department. She... more

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