JANIYA PEARSON
Janiya Pearson is a senior marketing major from Hampton, Virginia. She has a passion for content creation and aims to further develop and use her creative mindset. She is very active within her Hampton Roads community and at her school, Hampton University. She currently serves as the President of Business Bigs and the Director of Social Media for the Hampton University Dining Facility. Janiya is also a Spring 2023 into the Gamma Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc, where she serves as the Historian for the 2023-2024 school year. Outside of school, Janiya enjoys shopping, spending time with her family, and playing with her puppy, Dior. After graduation, Janiya aspires to continue her path within the social media management and content creation field.
I Could Make Chicago a Thing
The Chicago Crusader has shown us a great time, and they have also been challenging me to do things that I am not naturally comfortable with. I’m actually a published journalist now, which is crazy because I am not a great writer, but it is still cool to say that some of my work has been published.
A Message to The Chevy DTU Fellows: Boot Camp Opening Remarks
Introducing Michelle Matthews-Alexander, Multicultural Marketing Manager at General Motors. Michelle has dedicated her career to enhancing major corporations’ relationship with diverse communities. Since joining GM in 2015, Michelle has not only advocated for, but helped spearhead Chevrolet’s Discover the Unexpected Journalism Fellowship program. In partnership with the National Newspaper Publishers Association, she and Chevrolet have invested in the future of Black Journalism while simultaneously supporting students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Now in its fourth year, the 2019 Chevrolet Discover The Unexpected program continues to provide opportunity to young journalists as they work to tell the stories that matter.
Life After Discover The Unexpected
My Discover the Unexpected experience at the Louisiana Weekly newspaper was very influential to my life. I was fresh out of Clark Atlanta University and I was looking for an opportunity to produce current and cultural news stories. The Louisiana Weekly gave me the opportunity to write and report my own stories.
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