Author: Serena Owen

Author

Serena Owen

KY Colonel Serena Owen has devoted her life to helping others through education, advocacy, missionary outreach, and humanitarian service as a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. Overcoming dyslexia, she earned her master’s in teaching and has served families and communities for more than 30 years. Serena is celebrated for her compassion and leadership, earning honors like Outstanding Woman of NKY, the Cincinnati Herald Nefertiti Award, and National Cesar Chavez Community Hero. As a Commonwealth Ambassador, she inspires others to champion justice, equality, and positive change, striving to build healthier communities and a stronger democracy for all.

Black Wellness

African American Mental Health: Mindful Ways to Manage Mental Health In the New Year

by Felicia Swafford, Serena Owen January 30, 2026 0

The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of laughter, love, and togetherness. Yet, for many African Americans, it can also be a season shadowed by unique... Read more.