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Javanna Plummer
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Founding Editor and Producer, Rwebel Media
Chicago
Beats
Biography
Javanna is a freelance journalist and the founder and CEO of Rwebel Media. In building Rwebel Media, Javanna seeks to increase the digital footprint of Black creatives locally in Chicago, nationally in the U.S., and globally around the world. Javanna has bylines in Ebony Magazine, The Guardian, American Healthcare Leader, Social Justice News Nexxus, and Medill Reports. She has collaborated with the Chicago Reporter and the Invisible Institute, which can be found in her portfolio. She also produced a twenty-minute documentary about Chicago which featured renowned author and sociology professor Dr. Mary Pattillo. Overall, Javanna is a multifaceted storyteller who can present stories from a variety of beats.
Education,Policing Healthcare, Entertaiment Social Justice, Housing
Content
By Javanna Plummer| Rwebel@ Doctor-prescribed “fun” was not on Janet Stickmon’s bingo card. Yet, after an ER visit in 2016, she realized that joy is not a luxury but a necessity. Stickmon is a professor of ethnic studies at Napa Valley College and a wellness coach who founded CenterJoyPWR to help professionals of color heal racial trauma.
By Javanna Plummer| Rwebel@ Walmart killed Mom-and-Pop shops, said Sacha Thompson, founder of The Equity Equation. In an interview, Thompson reflected on her mother’s vitriol towards Walmart. When she asked her mother about this disdain for the corporation, Thompson’s mother noted that Walmart had killed the Mom-and-Pop shops. For this reason, Thompson’s mother did not like Walmart. She was not alone in her ire. When Walmart monopolized deserted areas of Chicago, it brought relief to communities suffering from food deserts.
By Javanna Plummer| Rwebel@ When I think of trailblazers, I think of my Grandmere (as we affectionately called her). Her light illuminated the path for countless others and her legacy will forever remain etched in our hearts. Born January 12, 1946, Yolanda was one of five children to Daisy Mitchell and Theodore Terry. She is survived by her older sister Yvonne Brown and her younger brother Wendell Terry. From a young age, Yolanda was a baker.
Company Info
Rwebel Media
We are a multi platform publishing hub providing Black creatives the tools they need to disrupt the industry. Black creatives who were once iced out of the industry face many barriers to entry to this day, and Rwebel will be the spark that lights a publishing revolution.
Chicago, United States
+1 773-217-0079
Founded: 2019