Black Girl Magic

Juneteenth Jubilee Luncheon

PEF hosted the third Black Girl Magic Juneteenth Jubilee Luncheon: Education IS Freedom on June 18, 2025. Held in concert with the Juneteenth holiday, the event recognized community leaders of the past, present, and future while raising funds to provide scholarships for local students through PEF’s Scholarships Plus program.

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Our 2025 Honorees!

Shani J. Coleman, JD/MPA
Director, Clark County, Community and Economic Development

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Asha Jones
Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Brightline West

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Dr. DeRionne Pollard
President, Nevada State University

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Dr. Andrea C. Womack, Ed.D
School Associate Superintendent, Region 1, Clark County School District 

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Meet The Phenomenal Women of the 2025 Black Girl Magic Juneteenth Jubilee Luncheon Volunteer Host Committee

SHAMEEDA ABDUL-MUMIN

OGONNA M. BROWN, ESQ.
Partner at Lewis Roca

BRITTANY DUPREE

ALAINA CRINER-WILSON
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction Division, CCSD

DR. CHERYL BREWSTER

DR. LISA MORRIS HIBBLER
Executive Director, The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation

SHAMEEDA ABDUL-MUMIN

NATALIE WILLIAMS
Executive and Former WNBA Player

SHAMEEDA ABDUL-MUMIN

SHAMEEDA ABDUL-MUMIN
Director of Sales, Scholastic Inc.

BRITTANY DUPREE

EBERE ARUM
Director of Community Relations, Las Vegas Raiders

DR. CHERYL BREWSTER

DR. CHERYL BREWSTER
Senior Executive Dean for Access, Opportunity, and Collaboration, Professor, Department of Bioethics, Humanism, and Policy, Roseman University of Health Sciences

HANNAH BROWN

HANNAH BROWN
Hannah Marie Brown Elementary School Namesake 

ARIEL CELESTE

DAYSHA CATCHINGS
Brand Supervisor, R&R Partners

DR. DESIRAE KING

ARIEL COLLINS
Model

LENA GIROUX ZAKALIK

KASINA DOUGLASS BOONE
Founder and Executive Director, TULIPS (Teaching & Uniting Ladies to Inspire Success)

LENA GIROUX ZAKALIK

BRITTANY DUPREE
Chief Development Officer, Communities In Schools of Nevada

WANDA ENGLISH BLAIR

WANDA ENGLISH BLAIR
Vice President of Community Engagement, Las Vegas Review-Journal

REBECCA GIPSON

REBECCA GIPSON
Assistant City Manager, City of North Las Vegas

JACQUELINE GRAVATT

LENA GIROUX ZAKALIK
Director of Operations at Zion Gardens Cannabis Cultivation, CEO at Beeline Productions

LATOYA HOLMAN

PAMELA GOYNES-BROWN
Mayor, City of North Las Vegas

DR. TONIA HOLMES-SUTTON, NBCT

BELINDA HARRIS
Justice of the Peace, North Las Vegas, Dept. 3

BELINDA HARRIS

TAMEKA HENRY
Clark County School District Board of Trustees, District C
Executive Director, The Obodo Collective

CHEREE JOHNSON

LATOYA HOLMAN
Chief Development Officer, Public Education Foundation

MAXINE JONES

DR. TONIA HOLMES-SUTTON, NBCT
Executive Director, Teach Plus Nevada

MAXINE JONES

NAKIA JACKSON-HALE
Assistant Dean of Administration, Outreach, and Engagement
School of Nursing, UNLV

BROOKE MALONE

CHEREE JOHNSON
Volunteer and Community Advocate

DR. BEVERLY MATHIS

MAXINE JONES
En Vogue R&B/Pop Group

DR. TYA MATHIS-COLEMAN

DR. DESIRAE KING
Founder and CEO, Communicate to Close

ROSE MCKINNEY-JAMES

PATRICIA LEE
Nevada Supreme Court Justice

SOLEIL NEW

BROOKE MALONE
Vice President, Investor Relations, Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance

RENISHA O'DONNELL

DR. BEVERLY MATHIS
Vice President of Academic and Community Initiatives, PEF

SHEREE PAGE

DR. TYA MATHIS-COLEMAN
Deputy Treasurer, Nevada State Treasurer’s Office

DR. GRETA PEAY

ROSE MCKINNEY-JAMES
Managing Principal, McKinney-James & Associates

NIKKIE PRESTON

SOLEIL McCants
Sr. Paid Search Specialist, Caesars Entertainment

DIONNE PROPER

RENISHA O’DONNELL
Founder & CEO of Renisha O’Donnell Consulting LLC

TONIKA QUICK

SHEREE PAGE
Corrections Lieutenant, LVMPD

ASHLIE RANDOPLH

DR. GRETA PEAY
Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Infinity: Diversity Matters

ELYSE SCHERI

NIKKIE PRESTON
Associate Director of Development, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

DALISA STEWARD

DIONNE PROPER
Senior Human Resources Business Partner, Southern Glazer’s Wine, Spirits and Beer

ALICIA TAYLOR

TONIKA QUICK
Vice President, Talent Development, Caesars Entertainment

SHAWNA WELLS

ASHLIE RANDOPLH
Vice President of Education Programming, Public Education Foundation

ANDREA WOODS

CELESE RAYFORD
Region 2 Superintendent, Clark County School District

ALICIA TAYLOR

ELYSE SCHERI
Manager, Public Affairs, Southwest Gas Corporation

SHAWNA WELLS

TAMIKA SHAUNTEE-ROSALES
Deputy Director of Government Affairs, Boys and Girls Club Nevada Alliance

ALICIA TAYLOR

ALICIA TAYLOR
Senior Manager, Mortgage Solutions, LLC

SHAWNA WELLS

SHAWNA WELLS
Founder and CEO, 7Gen Legacy Group

ANDREA WOODS

ANDREA WOODS
Director of Finance and Community Relations, Las Vegas Bistro LLC

SHAWNA WELLS

NATALIE YOUNG
Chef, Consultant, Inspirational Mentor

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