
Detria Austin Everson
@detriaaeverson
Faithful | Non-Profit Visionary | Community Strategist | Bridge Builder Talent Developer | Entrepreneur
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27-02-2014 21:46:05
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It was a privilege for our CEO, Detria Austin Everson, to be at The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center's #BelovedCommunityAwards on Saturday. It’s a uniquely special way to honor Dr. King and honor the people and organizations who are working to make his vision of a loving and just society a reality. #MLK


Congratulations to the award winners! Heman Bekele; Aadeel Akhtar; Black Voters Matter Fund (LaTosha Brown / Cliff Albright (🧵cliffalbright🧵); AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF); @Serenbe; Nadia Murad; MorrisBrownCollege; Jennifer Lewis; Latin American Association; Laura Arnold and Mars, Incorporated. #BelovedCommunityAwards #MLK #KingCenter


Our President and CEO Detria Austin Everson will be next week's guest on a weekly show, Sree Sreenivasan (Bsky ·Threads: @sreenet)'s Sunday #NYTReadalong. Neil Parekh (He / Him / His) is the Executive Producer and will be the Guest Host. We will share more details and links in the next few days. #RepJohnLewis #JLMLF #BlackHistoryMonth



We are proud to support the relaunch of Minecraft Education's “Lessons in #GoodTrouble” learning experience featuring #RepJohnLewis and #GoodTroublemakers from throughout history. Details🔗education.minecraft.net/en-us/blog/goo… #Minecraft #MinecraftEDU #JLMLF x.com/PlayCraftLearn…


1/x Our guest on @Sree's Sunday #NYTReadalong: Detria Austin Everson, CEO of John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation. We'll cover the #JohnLewisSelfie campaign and other ways #JLMLF is honoring #RepJohnLewis' legacy. I'm the guest host. Live Sunday, 8:30am ET. Details / Links: digimentors.group/post/nytreadal…


It's happening tomorrow! Neil Parekh (He / Him / His) guest hosts Sree Sreenivasan (Bsky ·Threads: @sreenet)'s Sunday #NYTReadalong. Detria Everson, CEO of John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation will discuss the #JohnLewisSelfie campaign. Watch live or later. For more info and links to livestreams: digimentors.group/post/nytreadal…



Scan the QR codes to learn more: 1. Black Mommy Activist, PhD🎙 (President, ASALH) on #BlackHistoryMonth and this year’s theme. 2. “Yet Another Reason to Love John Lewis—His Stance on Labor” by Richard Kahlenberg (Former Senior Fellow, The Century Foundation #BHM #Labor #ASALH #RepJohnLewis #JLMLF


Sree Sreenivasan (Bsky ·Threads: Sree Sreenivasan (Bsky ·Threads: @sreenet)net) Detria Austin Everson John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation Scroll.in Dr. Jason Johnson Mary C. Curtis Shashi Bellamkonda AnitaJo Dr. Sujana Chandrasekhar Pradnya Haldipur Rose Horowitz, #WomenToFollow💃🏼 Shawna Presley Vercher Muck Rack 2/x Detria Austin Everson, CEO of John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation will be our guest on @Sree's Sunday #NYTReadalong. She'll talk about the #JohnLewisSelfie campaign, their work on H.S. #civicengagement, a #MinecraftEDU project and other ways #JLMLF is honoring #RepJohnLewis. 🔗digimentors.group/post/nytreadal…


LIVE! John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation CEO Detria Austin Everson is our #NYTReadalong guest. Feb. 21 would have been #RepJohnLewis' 85th birthday. | Produced by Digimentors in partnership with Scroll.in. Sponsor: Muck Rack. Guest Host: Neil Parekh (He / Him / His). #BlackHistoryMonth #JLMLF x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Join AJC Atlanta's Black/Jewish Coalition, John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation & National Council of Jewish Women-Atlanta to honor #RepJohnLewis's legacy on what would have been his 85th birthday, Feb. 21 at The Temple Atlanta. Attendance is free, but registration is required: tinyurl.com/JLewis85th #Atlanta #JohnLewis85


Save the Date: The Good Trouble Gala comes to Flourish in Atlanta May 29, 2025! Stay tuned to our website for more details on tickets, sponsorship opportunities, speakers and special guests: johnandlillianmileslewisfoundation.org/good-trouble-g… #SavetheDate #Atlanta #JLMLF #GoodTroubleGala #RepJohnLewis


Our Board Chair Michael Collins Michael E. Collins spoke to Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights' John Lewis Young Leaders (JLYL) 2024-2025 cohort this week. He focused on his 20 years as chief of staff to #RepJohnLewis. They also spoke about John Lewis' work as a student organizer. #HumanRights #JLMLF


Did you know? AUC Woodruff Library has an archive of Lillian Miles Lewis’ papers. Today is her birthday. Our CEO Detria Austin Everson recently visited the library to look through the archives with the library's CEO Dr. Kimberley Bugg. #HappyBirthdayLillian #Libraries #Archives #JLMLF



We are carrying on the Lewis legacy by amplifying youth civic engagement, preserving civil rights history, celebrating #goodtrouble and building cross-sector collaborations. Read Michael E. Collins and Detria Austin Everson's op-ed in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. johnandlillianmileslewisfoundation.org/ajcopinion_fou… #RepJohnLewis #JLMLF



We're looking forward to our #GoodTroubleGala tomorrow night at Flourish / Legendary Events. Check out Ernie Suggs's article for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Online today / in-print tomorrow. Lonnie G. Bunch III and Billye Suber Aaron are our honorees. #JLMF 🔗uatl.com/news/2025/05/g…
