MEET Dr. shekina farr moore
Her Blah to Fierce movement is empowering women and girls around the country to move from mediocre stagnation to fruitful domination!
Shekina M. Moore, Ed.D. is an educator and gender and social justice advocate. She is the Founder and CEO of B2F Girls Worldwide, a gender empowerment incubator that produces advocacy initiatives, campaigns and events. She has spoken out against gender oppression and disempowerment since 1992, penning her first published article, "Blocking Out the Gender Gap", while a high school student. This article garnered the attention of the National Press for Women. She is also the author of Beautiful, Big-boned and Brown and co-author of When Dark Chocolate is Bittersweet: Controversy Within A Culture.
She has since received many national and community awards for her work with social justice and gender advocacy, including the Volunteer Service Award signed by President Barack Obama and a standing ovation and read resolution by the GA House of Representatives. In 2015, she was named among Atlanta’s “Who’s Who” and was recognized as one of 52 Empowering Women Who Empower Girls in 2014. In 2016, The Huffington Post acknowledged that, “The need for gender advocacy in the marketplace is great” and went on to say that “Shekina is helping to aid that need by creating awareness and resources that focus on all genders, social justice and interpersonal prevention.”
Shekina received her B.A. in French (1999) and her M.S.A. in School Administration from North Carolina Central University (2004). She earned her Ed.S. (2009) and her Ed.D. (2016) in Educational Administration and Supervision from North Carolina State University.
Shekina M. Moore, Ed.D. is an educator and gender and social justice advocate. She is the Founder and CEO of B2F Girls Worldwide, a gender empowerment incubator that produces advocacy initiatives, campaigns and events. She has spoken out against gender oppression and disempowerment since 1992, penning her first published article, "Blocking Out the Gender Gap", while a high school student. This article garnered the attention of the National Press for Women. She is also the author of Beautiful, Big-boned and Brown and co-author of When Dark Chocolate is Bittersweet: Controversy Within A Culture.
She has since received many national and community awards for her work with social justice and gender advocacy, including the Volunteer Service Award signed by President Barack Obama and a standing ovation and read resolution by the GA House of Representatives. In 2015, she was named among Atlanta’s “Who’s Who” and was recognized as one of 52 Empowering Women Who Empower Girls in 2014. In 2016, The Huffington Post acknowledged that, “The need for gender advocacy in the marketplace is great” and went on to say that “Shekina is helping to aid that need by creating awareness and resources that focus on all genders, social justice and interpersonal prevention.”
Shekina received her B.A. in French (1999) and her M.S.A. in School Administration from North Carolina Central University (2004). She earned her Ed.S. (2009) and her Ed.D. (2016) in Educational Administration and Supervision from North Carolina State University.
About her Books
Book Description:
Children's Book | Self-Esteem | Bullying | Purpose
Beautiful, Big-boned and Brown is a story of victory through the precious eyes of Vivie Johnson, the main character. Vivie shows young readers that no matter what you look like and no matter how you feel, you can be used by God to help others and ultimately make a difference in a world that seems to not accept you.
Book Description:
Culture | African-American | Self-Esteem
It plagues families. It plagues Corporate America. It plagues churches. It plagues the media. It plagues school houses. It plagues neighborhoods. Skin color has been an issue since the beginning of time. Fast forward, we are still struggling with the issue but no one wants to talk about it. Through two authors' life experiences with insider prejudice the book When Dark Chocolate is Bittersweet sparks meaningful discourse on the self-hate that goes on within a culture, bringing awareness, a message all girls need to hear and healing.
Culture | African-American | Self-Esteem
It plagues families. It plagues Corporate America. It plagues churches. It plagues the media. It plagues school houses. It plagues neighborhoods. Skin color has been an issue since the beginning of time. Fast forward, we are still struggling with the issue but no one wants to talk about it. Through two authors' life experiences with insider prejudice the book When Dark Chocolate is Bittersweet sparks meaningful discourse on the self-hate that goes on within a culture, bringing awareness, a message all girls need to hear and healing.
