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Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph

CEO | Wordeee

February 20, 2023- [New York, New York] — Emmy, Tony and Independent Spirit Award-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph knows a thing or two about staying power in the capricious world of Hollywood. A seasoned professional, Sheryl has taken her best lessons learned that moved her illustrious career forward and shares them with readers in her new book: DIVA: 2.0: 12 Life Lessons from Me For You! In these personal recollections, Sheryl reveals the ups and downs of stardom, the heartbreaks and triumphs, the strength she found in her family and the kind of love that gives wings. As she says in the book, “Fame can be intoxicating...but when you anchor your values and do all you can to love, respect and empower yourself...the risk lessens, and the payback is invaluable.” “I have always known Sheryl to be a warrior woman. One who uses her talents and influence to help move the needle along for others. With her fame and level of recognition, choosing Wordeee as her publisher confirms that this woman walks her talk perfectly even in high, high heels. We are honored to partner with her on this project,” says Marva Allen, founder, and CEO of Wordeee, publisher of DIVA 2.0: 12 Life Lessons From Me From You! DIVA: 2.0: 12 Life Lessons from Me For You! is available for pre-order now wherever books are sold and can be purchased on March 14, 2023, in print, eBook, and audio. Sheryl is currently working on her forthcoming children’s book, Twinkle, Twinkle Little You! slated for release in 2023. Want a signed copy of the book? Head on over to Premier Collectables https://premierecollectibles.com/diva or to www.wordeee.com Diva 2.0 12 Life Lesson From Me For You! | Wordeee About the Author From bringing characters to life on screen, performing on Broadway, producing, landing the title of national bestselling author with her literary debut, and her deep-rooted philanthropic endeavors which touch lives across the world, Emmy award winner, Golden Globe nominee, Tony Award nominee, NAACP Image Award nominee and Independent Spirit Award winner Sheryl Lee Ralph has become a staple in the entertainment industry, with an acclaimed career spanning over three decades. Throughout her illustrious career Sheryl has become know for bringing her “D.I.V.A.”―Divinely Inspired, Victoriously Awesome―self to every project. And those DIVA inspired qualities have earned her the respect of her peers and recognition from legions of fans worldwide. About Wordeee: Wordeee is a next generation, female, and minority-owned literary and entertainment publisher. More details about the book and Wordeee can be found at www.wordeee.com. Books available wherever books are sold

All Sessions by Sheryl Lee Ralph

Saturday June 17, 2023
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Women of Influence: It’s Time We Thrive: Putting Black Women at the Center of the DEI Movement

Emperor I

Overview: Black women know firsthand the energy and toll it takes to navigate workplace toxicity, bias, and systemic inequities. Even when Black women achieve the pinnacle of traditionally defined “success,” we are still not thriving.  This workshop will teach its participants how to establish psychological safety and belonging in organizations that are not necessarily designed to support Black women.  The session will also offer proven strategies and practical tips on how to use your personal power and leadership abilities to influence culture shifts around equity in compensation, performance, and access to support/resources that will help advance their careers.

Sponsors:
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5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

The 100’s Art and Wine Day Party Experience

Sponsors & Women Invited to attend

Sponsor:
Hueman Bookstore

Friday June 16, 2023
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

The 100 Black Men - Black Tie Gala

Augustus Ballroom

Sponsors:
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