Trailblazer
Honorees and Scholarship Recipients
2026 Trailblazer Honorees
Trailblazer
7th Annual Trailblazer Award & Scholarship Event
Each year the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Central Ohio Chapter, Inc. Trailblazer Event celebrates Black women excelling in the areas of health, education, economic empowerment and public policy. This year, we are proud to recognize four Central Ohio Champions!
Kathy Espy
Health Champion
Sandra Moody - Gresham
Economic Empowerment Champion
Dee James
Education Champion
Columbus Council Member Priscilla Tyson
Advocacy Champion
2020 Scholarship Recipients!
Jada White - Capital University
Hayle Tillman - Georgetown College
Naa Dromo Korley - The Ohio State University
Past Trailblazer Scholarship Recipients
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Past Trailblazers
Jennette B. Bradley;
Judge Terri Jamison;
and Ohio House Representative Emilia Sykes 2019
Michelle Thornton, 2018;
Monique Morrison, 2017;
Congresswoman Joyce Beatty, 2016;
Dr. Barbara Ross Lee, 2016;
Desiree Rogers, 2015;
and Sherry Shepard, 2014
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