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Black Women Amplified series highlights the accomplishments of ten Black women who are creating their own history with their unique contributions to the world whether it be through media, arts, science or politics. We salute their accomplishments and are inspired by their example. Below is more on Comcast executive Keesha Boyd.
Keesha Boyd believes content can change lives. As the Executive Director, Multicultural Video & Entertainment, Xfinity Consumer Services, Comcast NBCU, Boyd is responsible for determining what programming and outreach will best fit African-American, Latino, Asian-American, and international audiences.
Boyd spearheaded the February launch of the Black Experience channel on Xfinity, which provides targeted content to the African-American community in partnership with the African American Film Critics Association.
Curly Nikki’s ‘BeHerSummit’ empowers Black women to celebrate inner and outer beauty
The virtual summit will focus on wellness, beauty, entrepreneurship, spirituality and creativity
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Nikki Walton, the entrepreneurial force behind CurlyNikki, is hosting the BeHerSummit this weekend to empower multicultural, millennial women and help them celebrate their inner and outer beauty.
(Credit: Nikki Walton)
Walton, who created the successful Curly Nikki brand that helped foster a cultural shift in the acceptance of natural hair, wants this summit to encourage women to focus on being more than just their ‘best’ selves.
“I want the women who attend this event to walk away knowing that self-care is not selfish and to stop focusing on being their best self, but to instead focus on being their whole self. Women have always been our whole selves, and we do not have to become; we just need to be,” Walton told