Dr. Shekina Farr Moore - Founder of ZOOM CON & CEO of B2F Girls Worldwide

Dr. Shekina Farr Moore is an author and gender & social justice advocate. She is the Founder of ZOOM CON and the CEO of B2F Girls Worldwide, a gender empowerment incubator that produces advocacy initiatives, campaigns and events. She has spoken out against gender oppression and disempowerment since 1992, penning her award-winning, published article, "Blocking Out the Gender Gap", at the age of 15. This article garnered the attention of the National Press for Women. She is also the author of Blah to Fierce, Beautiful, Big-boned and Brown and co-author of When Dark Chocolate is Bittersweet: Controversy Within A Culture. ?She has since received many national and community awards for her work with social justice and gender advocacy, including: the Volunteer Service Award signed by President Barack Obama; a standing ovation and read resolution by the GA House of Representatives; named among Atlanta’s “Who’s Who”; recognition as one of 52 Empowering Women Who Empower Girls by Girls World Marketing; and featured for her work in gender advocacy by The Huffington Post.?Shekina and her husband, Stanford E. Moore, run EROOM Marketing Group--Black Reins Magazine, an American quarterly geared to African-American Cowboys and horse enthusiasts and Literacy Moguls Publishing Co.