History made. 🌍
Monifa McKnight is now the first AME member on the Africa University Development Board.
1. Former Supe of a major U.S. district
2. 26 years in K-12 education
3. Focus: Global educational equity #BlackSky
blackpressusa.com
Monifa McKnight, an AME church member and seasoned educator, is now the first non-United Methodist on the board of Africa University (Tennessee) Inc. Her background as the first female superintendent of a major U.S. school district brings valuable experience. McKnight aims to bridge connections between the U.S. and Africa while promoting educational opportunities for AME students. Africa University, linked to the United Methodist Church, has a history of collaboration with the AME Church, providing scholarships for students in African regions. Alongside McKnight, new board members also include prominent religious and educational figures.
