Black Girl Advocate to spend spring break touring colleges in Nashville

Shamaria Jordan is founder of Black Girl Advocate
Shamaria Jordan is founder of Black Girl Advocate and is mentor to several young Black women in Minneapolis.
Courtesy of Shamaria Jordan

In early April, the founder of Black Girl Advocate, Shamaria Jordan, will be traveling with four Black high school students -- all girls -- to visit five colleges and universities in Nashville. It's a trip Jordan has been planning since November, a way to introduce these young woman to life and opportunity outside of Minnesota.

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