Meet the Team

With over 20 years of collective experience in medicine, public health, and academics, combined with our lived experience as Black women, we are experts in direct service to Black women and solving the social and health problems that matter most to our community.  We believe that change occurs through intentional connection and collective impact.

  • Dr. Jonisha Brown, MD, MPH, FAAFP

    FOUNDER, Executive Director

  • Dr. Shanika Butts, PhD, MPH, MBA

    Research Director

  • Haley Cooper, MA

    Senior Programs Manager

  • Mariama Abubakri, MPH

    Social Media and Marketing Assistant