Shernay Williams
Independent Video Journalist || Covering Entrepreneurship
A 3x entrepreneur with more than a decade
of experience as a broadcast, print, and digital journalist.
Shernay is passionate about using video to cover entrepreneurship and business development within Black, mom, and other traditionally under-resourced communities. She also reports on the growing gig economy and it's impact on the labor market. The Baltimore-native spent more than a decade as a journalist for television, radio, and print outlets throughout the South and East Coast, covering everything from mayoral races to the heroin epidemic.
As an entrepreneur, Shernay has served as a business coach, run a content firm, and in 2020, launched The Black Mompreneur which features a growing directory of 200+ Black mom-owned businesses in the U.S.
In January 2023, Shernay became host and producer of a digital series for TheGrio called "A Taste of Chocolate," where she visits notable Black-owned restaurants to learn the stories behind their food.
In late 2023, she will premiere her independently-produced video series about Black mom entrepreneurs and the news that impacts them.
As an entrepreneur, Shernay has served as a business coach, run a content firm, and in 2020, launched The Black Mompreneur which features a growing directory of 200+ Black mom-owned businesses in the U.S.
In January 2023, Shernay became host and producer of a digital series for TheGrio called "A Taste of Chocolate," where she visits notable Black-owned restaurants to learn the stories behind their food.
In late 2023, she will premiere her independently-produced video series about Black mom entrepreneurs and the news that impacts them.
Watch the latest episode of "A Taste of Chocolate"
airing on TheGrio.com
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The JournalismShernay has used almost every medium to tell stories, but here are her favorites:
Video Reporting
Mobile Reporting Video Interviews Panel Moderations Video Series |