Black Excellence: Meiko Temple
https://meikoandthedish.com/about-meiko/
Consider me your culinary companion, your stovetop sis, or, your homegirl that can cook her behind off. Armed with my intuition, experience, and plenty of seasoning, I aim to give you inspiration, confidence in the kitchen, and unforgettable meals.
Black Excellence: Debbi Morgan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbi_Morgan
Deborah Ann Morgan[note 1] is an American film and television actress. Morgan has appeared in a number of film and TV productions, and may be best known for the role of Angie Baxter–Hubbard on the ABC soap opera All My Children.
Black Excellence: Dr. Dena Jennings
https://www.richmondfolkfestival.org/2022-folklife-demo/2022/9/6/dr-dena-jennings
Gourd Instrument Making
Nasons, VA
Dena Jennings is a physician and artist in Central Virginia.
Black Excellence: Nicole M. Young-Martin
Oscar nominee for best film, ‘American Fiction,’ makes western Massachusetts writer feel seen
Local writer, Nicole M. Young-Martin: “I want to write what I want to write without having to always strut my struggle for a paycheck.”
Black Excellence: Jordan Ward
Meet Jordan Ward, The Dancer-Turned-Musician Bringing a New Wave to Hip-Hop
Billboard spoke with Jordan Ward about his new debut album FORWARD, St. Louis and adjusting to the pace of the music industry.
Black Excellence: Cush Jumbo
Actor Cush Jumbo on ‘Criminal Record’, her series about London’s detective force
Black Excellence: Melody Angel
https://www.melodyangelmusic.com/band
Melody Angel (her real name) is the complete package: gifted guitarist and multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, vocalist, arranger, and producer. Along the way Angel found time to launch a successful theater and film acting career and received international acclaim at the Cannes Film Festival in France. The Chicago Reader newspaper called her “The Future of the Blues.” The Southside Chicago artist is indeed navigating a forward-looking musical path while integrating the legacy of classic blues.
Black Excellence: Jaedyn Shaw
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaedyn_Shaw
Jaedyn Reese Shaw (born November 20, 2004) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for San Diego Wave FC in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States national team.