Founders
Founder
Tech + Development
DJ Gooden
Co-founder
Content and Marketing
Nicole Humphrey
Credo
OUR CREW
At BGS our on community is our most valuable gift.
Our team and partners lead us in new ways of being more impactful, fair and present.
We believe in the necessity of assembly.
We celebrate the power of black voice.
We cultivate the idea that story telling is the best form of activism.
We lead with passion and kindness.
We strive to do our best work.
We leave excuses behind as they only give light to why something didn't
happen. We make it happen.
our team
JHANAIYA
Lead - Programming
JAZPER
Lead - Content + Development
New York
Philly, PA
Liaison - Content
CARLA
REETA
Liaison - Content
Jackson, MS
Portland, OR
executive board
Jasmine Taur - President
Joshua Mitchell - Vice President
Shanketta Newsom - Treasurer
Younna Gooden - Secretary
DJ Gooden - member
Nicole Humphrey - member
Kahari Black - member
Lauren Ragland - member
Briana King - member
Opportunities to join our team:
Thanks for your interest in joining our team. We are currently developing an official internship program for content, programming and tech support. Check back soon for details. Contact info@blackgirlsskate.org for any questions.