DeShuna Spencer

Founder & CEO of kweliTV; Social Activist, Lung Cancer Awareness Advocate & Storyteller

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DeShuna Spencer Biography

DeShuna Spencer is a social impact executive who is the founder and CEO of kweliTV, a global streaming service that curates the largest library of indie Black films & documentaries from across the globe.

As a former journalist & radio host, Spencer’s work focuses on the intersection of media images and implicit bias. She speaks frequently on media representation, diversity in the streaming & the OTT space, social entrepreneurship, the effects of Black trauma content, challenges and opportunities in the media landscape, starting a media tech venture, women in media and tech, and her journey as a Black founder.

Spencer's a former radio host and producer of emPower Hour, a show that examined social justice issues affecting people of color, on Washington, DC’s 89.3 FM WPFW. A Memphis native, Spencer graduated from Jackson State University where she studied communications and journalism. She has written for The Clarion-Ledger, The Oakland Tribune and the Crisis Magazine. Before becoming an entrepreneur, Spencer served as Director of Communications for EdMarket where she ran the communications department and managed all media properties for the organization. A former AmeriCorps*VISTA and Chips Quinn Scholar, Spencer recently completed her first documentary, "Mom Interrupted," which tackles gun violence through the stories of the ones most impacted—the mothers of murdered young black men and women.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/25/2024.

DeShuna Spencer Videos

  • DeShuna Spencer - Time100Talks
    DeShuna Spencer on amplifying Black storytellers through her streaming platform kweli.tv.
  • Founder and CEO of KweliTV on Re-Claiming The Black Narrative
    DeShuna Spencer is the Founder and CEO of kweliTV, a black-owned streaming service featuring black-created stories, curated from around the world....
  • JSU Ready - DeShuna Spencer
    DeShuna Spencer's digital streaming company, kweliTV, is one of a few Black-owned networks streaming on Comcast.

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