I grew up the only person of color in an all-white family, in an all-white town, in a very white…
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DAVITA MCKELVEY
Executive Director/Editor in Chief / www.GriotsRepublic.com
As the Editor-in-Chief of Griots Republic, I hire nearly 120 various writers each year and as you can imagine, I also read a lot of content. You can always decipher between writers who write to simply get a check and those who are passionate about their craft. Lia, thankfully, belongs to the latter. Lia writes to inspire, to teach, and take you on a journey and we are blessed that she chose our publication to share her skills.
STACEY FERGUSON
Multicultural + Influencer Marketing Leader; Entrepreneurship Strategist; Attorney; Partnerships + Sponsorships Expert
Lia is a captivating and passionate writer, speaker and content creator. Through her Lia World Traveler and Peace & Purpose brands, Lia brings an important perspective and platform to global and cultural issues that represent voices of color. She is a talented media personality, children's book author, blogger and freelance writer. For a smart, relevant and insightful take on travel, culture, parenting and more, consider having Lia lend her subject matter expertise to your publication or media outlet.