Black Law Students Association is a student organization at the University of Akron located in Akron, OH
Akron, OH
Black Businesses & Organizations in Ohio
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Akron Black Law Students Association
Toledo Black Law Students Association
Black Law Students Association is a student organization at the University of Toledo located in Toledo, OH
Toledo, OH
UDayton Black Law Students Association
Black Law Students Association is a student organization at the University of Dayton located in Dayton, OH
Dayton, OH
CM Law Black Law Students Association
Black Law Students Association is a student organization at the Cleveland State University (Cleveland-Marshall) located in Cleveland, OH
Cleveland, OH
Black Law Students Association CWRU
Black Law Students Association is a student organization at the Case Western Reserve University located in Cleveland, OH
Cleveland, OH
Greater Toledo Realtist Association
The Greater Toledo REALTIST Association (GTRA) is a chartered chapter of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers, Inc. (NAREB), which is the oldest minority trade association in America. We were founded in 1947 on the principle that all citizens have the right to equal housing opportunities, regardless of race, creed, or color.
There are over 90 chapters located nationwide and members of the NAREB organization are referred to as “REALTIST.”
Our Mission is to enhance the economic improvement of our members and the communities we serve.
We bring together NW Ohio professionals in the real estate industry to promote the meaningful exchange of ideas about our business and how best to serve our clientele. NAREB ensures training and educational opportunities are available to our entire membership across the many disciplines we represent. NAREB members represents a broad array of real estate, mortgage and housing-related professionals.
We strive to create an environment where creativity flourishes in both the workplace and the marketplace.
NAREB members are called REALTISTS and represent all professional disciplines within the real estate industry. REALTISTS promote the highest standards of professional integrity and follow a strict code of real estate industry ethics. We have a special charge to make certain that communities of color are treated with dignity and respect.
The Greater Toledo REALTIST® Association (GTRA) is a Trade Association whose mission is to build a supportive infrastructure to become a positive and dominate influence in the Ohio real estate market. We represent a unified voice for African Americans and other undeserved populations, brokers, agents, affiliates and the clients we serve. Our mantra is “Democracy in Housing!”
Toledo, OH
Greater Dayton Realtist Association
The Greater Dayton Realtist Association is the local chapter of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB), the oldest national trade association for Black Americans. The goal of GDRA is to provide its members with opportunities for networking, education, sharing best practices, and financial wellness while advocating “Democracy in Housing” for the underserved. Members of the NAREB organization are known as REALTIST. Although composed principally of African Americans and other minority real estate professionals, the REALTIST organization is an integrated entity open to all qualified practitioners who are committed to achieving the ideals of the REALTIST creed “Democracy in Housing”.
Dayton, OH
Columbus Realtist Association
Columbus Realtist Association (CRA) is a local chapter of The National Association of Real Estate Brokers, Inc. (NAREB). The Columbus Realtist Association embraces all of these facets that are part of the Realtist program throughout the nation.
Realtist have made substantial contributions to the cause of democracy by working to provide housing for all without limitations or restrictions.
Realtist are true to the dual mission of serving the under-served and developing creative methods of rendering such services.
Realtist have become the voice and conscience of the proponents of equal housing opportunities for all citizens. This involves working on civic programs and in the political arena as well as in the business world.
CRA is the only local professional organization in the field of real estate that is qualified and capable of addressing, articulating, and resolving the many problems encountered by minority home seekers in their quest for adequate and affordable housing.
CRA fulfills a vital role in helping to meet the needs of adequate housing. CRA is committed to securing equal opportunity for all, as well as providing encouragement to those whose housing needs have yet to be realized.
CRA continues to be a beacon of strength and knowledge building relationships and bridging the gap between new and seasoned real estate professionals.
CRA will continue to pave the way for all home seekers to be adequately housed and to make our city and even better place in which to live.
Columbus, OH
Greater Cincinnati Realtist Association
The Greater Cincinnati Realtist Association (GCRA) is a local chapter under the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB). We are committed to securing equal housing opportunities for all Americans regardless of race, creed or color. We work to provide a wealth of resources to our clientele and secure business opportunities for our members. GCRA embraces all professionals that resonate with our mission of promoting democracy in housing.
The goal of the Greater Cincinnati Realtist Association is to bring together the Cincinnati's minority professionals in the real estate industry to promote the meaningful exchange of ideas about our business and how best to serve our clientele. We strive to create an environment where creativity flourishes in both the workplace and the marketplace.
To service our target market, we ensure that training and educational opportunities are available to our entire membership across the many disciplines we represent, providing certifications and special designations in many areas of interest. Our ability to professionally service our client base is the foundation by which we operate.
Based on the segregation that occurred after World War II, social segregation had become intolerable. It was through those times that the Civil Rights movement began, giving “African Americans inspiration, confidence, strength and hope for a better America.” And, within those times, the National Association of Real Estate Brokers – NAREB was formed.
The Greater Cincinnati Realtist Association, continues the same dedication. The Greater Cincinnati Realtist Association is looking to become the voice of the unserved and underservred members of our community. We make sure people have access to information in order to ensure the best buying and selling situations.
The Greater Cincinnati Realtist Association is proud of our past, relentless in our struggle, and 100% dedicated to the REALTIST creed which is "Democracy in Housing.” The Greater Cincinnati Realtist Association is focused on making sure that people in the Greater Cincinnati area are fairly represented. With Democracy in Housing being our guide, we are relentless in Reimagining the Dream of Homeownership through Advocacy, Activism and Action.
Cincinnati, OH
Akron Realtist Association
The Akron Realtist Association is an African-American trade group that brings together real estate professionals to promote sustainable homeownership for all Americans, as well as to identify and secure business opportunities for our member Realtists.
Akron, OH
Latest Black People
Willena C. Brooks
Dr. Willena Brooks was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. Upon completion of high school, she was awarded a full academic scholarship to Norfolk State University (NSU) located in Norfolk, Virginia. It was at Norfolk State University that Dr. Brooks attained her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. Dr. Brooks began her chiropractic studies at Life University, located in Marietta, Georgia, in 2000. Approximately two years into her studies, Dr. Brooks transferred to Logan College of Chiropractic in Chesterfield, Missouri. She received her Doctorate of Chiropractic from Logan in 2004.
Rather than opening a traditional type of practice, Dr. Brooks desired to do something practically unheard of in the chiropractic profession. Rather than focusing on personal injury or family chiropractic, Dr. Brooks decided to dedicate her practice to helping women achieve optimal health & wellness. In early 2005, Dr. Brooks opened Mommy & Me Chiropractic, Ltd. in her hometown of Cincinnati. After a successful two and a half years in practice, Dr. Brooks relocated to Columbus, Ohio.
In February 2009, Dr. Brooks opened ChiroCare for Women, LLC. As with Mommy & Me Chiropractic, Ltd., through ChiroCare for Women, Dr. Brooks strives to help women achieve optimal health and wellness utilizing chiropractic care and other conservative care measures. Pregnancy related structural imbalances, low back pain, and headaches are all common conditions seen in our office.
Dr. Brooks has become well known due to the exclusiveness of her practice. ChiroCare for Women, LLC is the only chiropractic office dedicated exclusively to women. She is dedicated to helping women take an active role in their health and well-being. She has been an Ohio licensed Doctor of Chiropractic since 2005. She has completed many hours of continuing education classes in the areas of nutrition, wellness, and rehabilitation. Dr. Brooks is currently continuing her education to become a specialist in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine.
True to her practice, Dr. Brooks also strives to live a wellness lifestyle. In her spare time, Dr. Brooks enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and watching documentaries. Dr. Brooks is also an active member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Columbus, OH
Donyetta D. Bailey
Donyetta Bailey is a labor and employment, family law, and civil litigation attorney with 23 years of experience. She is the former President of the Black Lawyers Association of Cincinnati and a former member of the Board of Trustees for the Cincinnati Bar Association, the River City Correctional Center and the African American Chamber of Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Her employment law practice involves various race, gender, and disability discrimination claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Americnans with Dsiabilties Act (ADA), and the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). She also handles claims for minimum wage and overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Ohio Workers' Compensaiton Act claims. Ms. Bailey also handles family law and general civil litigation matters including custody and visitation, child support, personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, breach of contract and various business tort claims including fraud, anti-trust and unfair competition.
Cincinnati, OH
Bonita Coe
Currently doing telemedicine medical consultations. Dr. Coe is a practicing internist/primary care physician experienced with taking care of adult patients in the outpatient, nursing home and hospital settings.
She has practiced in private practice and group practice settings, including academic practices teaching medical students and residents. She has also served on a medical school admission committee as well.
She has spent her career seeing patients in the specialty of Internal Medicine for over 20 years and has worked in academic settings teaching medical students and medical residents with direct patient care in clinical medical school faculty positions.
She has done numerous speaking engagements (in person, radio, and webinars) for laypersons, colleagues and corporate audiences over the course of her career about various topics, including informing audiences about preventive health, chronic disease management and most recently, COVID-19.
She has written many health and wellness articles in print and online for public-facing professionals, in community and hospital platforms.
She received a BA in Human Biology from Stanford University, a medical degree from the Howard University College of Medicine and an MBA from Baldwin Wallace College in Ohio.
Bowie, MD