Spotlight Biography Tianna Madison (Bartoletta) was born and raised on the north side of Elyria, Ohio, and attended Windsor Elementary, Northwood Junior High, and Elyria High School, where she graduated in 2003. A self-described ‘awkward kid,’ Tianna found solace in track and field, and became a...
3 Questions for Tiarra Smallwood: What does it mean to be a living example of Black history to you? In the fashion industry, specifically, I think, with the murder of George Floyd and all of the trauma and sadness surrounding his death, it really woke the [fashion] industry up. Truthfully, it's...
3 Questions for Chase Farris: 1. What does being a living example of Black history mean to you? If you would have told me at 17, this would be in my 10-year plan, I wouldn’t have believed it. It’s a blessing and an honor to impact people and effect change - especially in my current role. At the...