CEO and President of the Chicago Foundation for Women, Felicia Davis Blakley, joins Karen Hunter to speak about her work and the necessity of recognizing women as catalysts for community growth. The “South Side Grl” discusses how her upbringing on Chicago’s South Side gave her perspective and drove her towards opening spaces of opportunity for girls and women.
Her efforts highlight the importance of breaking down intersectional barriers surrounding Black women.
About Felicia Davis Blakley:
Felicia Davis is a self-described “girl from the South Side.” She is deeply committed to the community through inclusive service to others. As president and CEO of Chicago Foundation for Women, she leads their strategic efforts in investing in women and girls as catalysts, building stronger communities for all.
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