The Natural Hair Movement is sweeping the nation and holds deep meaning for many black women. This talk answers the question: why should the rest of us care?

Cheyenne is a Development and Non-profit Management professional with a focus on K-12 education. She is a passionate and results-driven team player and critical thinker with excitement for innovation and project-based initiatives. As Manager of Development at the Achievement Network, she helped ANet’s President, CEO, and fundraising team steward prospective major funding partners and secure committed or projected philanthropic revenue. She helped manage fundraising operations for the Achievement Network while developing compelling written content for funding partners. Cheyenne also developed and strengthened the quality of grant management systems that enable ANet to run an effective and efficient fundraising operation, as ANet scales and managed projects across team, while helping to manage key aspects of grant-funded work.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx