Dr. Benjamin Franklin Chavis Jr.
HostDr. Chavis is an African American civil rights leader and icon, United Church of Christ (UCC) ordained minister, author, journalist, organic chemist, environmentalist, global entrepreneur, and currently President and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) based in Washington, DC since 2014.
Dr. Chavis is the Executive Producer and Host of The Chavis Chronicles, www.TheChavisChronicles.com, broadcast weekly on PBS TV Network stations reaching over 90 million households throughout the United States.
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American history is full of vivid stories of the courageous acts and leadership of women who have made a positive difference in the lives of millions. The GOOD News is the memory and legacy of Sojourner Truth remains important the archives of American history. -
Women’s History Month would not be complete without recognizing the leadership of women who have had an intergenerational impact on the issues of gender equality and overall progress for American women. The GOOD News is former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama continues to serve a vibrant and active role model for millions of women.
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In the financial services industry American women are continuing to make successful strides toward top corporate leadership posts. The GOOD News is Jane Fraser is the Chief Executive Officer of Citigroup.
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Mothers matter. Whenever we are fortunate to witness and to observe academic or athletic excellence and brilliance, it is always instructive and gratifying to have a firsthand encounter with the mother or parent of one the world’s greatest champions. The GOOD News I recently had the opportunity to have an in-person interview with Gloria James, the mother of the G.O.A.T. Lebron James.
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There are many young women who should be acknowledge for their career success and transformative impact on American society. The GOOD News is Jaylah Ji'mya Hickmon who is known by the name “Doechii” is a Grammy Awarding Winning rapper and songwriter.
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Throughout Women’s History Month we to acknowledge the outstanding leadership of American women leaders. The GOOD News is Janet Yellen was the first woman in the history of the United States to serve as the Secretary of the Treasury.
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We continue to acknowledge and celebrate Women’s History Month. Throughout the current Administration, there are a number of new high-ranking women leaders. The GOOD News is former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard representing Hawaii is now the 8th Director of National Intelligence.
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Today, there are also numerous women leaders who are present-day transformers and change makers. The GOOD News is that Grammy-Award Winning artist Ciara. Ciara continues to be a positive role model of a successful global career while at the same time contributing to helping underserved communities across the nation and world.
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Women’s History Month is an opportunity to highlight a diversity of women high achievers and leaders from across the nation. Native American women have also contributed to the advancement of American society and progress. The GOOD News is one of the most effective Secretaries of the Interior was Debra Anne Haaland.
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Women have played a key leadership role throughout American history. The GOOD News is the transformative legacy of Rosa Parks lives on today with a renewed sense of purpose and national attention.
