An Educator's Perspective on Academic Success and Community Issues
My Story
As an educator for twenty five years, I have witnessed firsthand the significant challenges that many underrepresented teenage girls face in achieving academic success. These challenges often extend beyond the classroom, leading to broader community issues. My experiences growing up drives my passion for helping young women from resource-limited communities. Melanin Girls United was established to provide the support and resources that many of these girls lack, ensuring they have the guidance needed to navigate their journey successfully.
"Empowerment and academic success are at the core of Melanin Girls United mission, it is my goal to elevate our online presence and reach a diverse and engaged audience.".
Keisha Shehee
Founder & CEO