The National Newspapers Publishers Association

Starting at a Black Newspaper, Dana White is the First Black Woman Chief Communication Officer at a Major Automaker

While the weekly Black newspaper, the Charlottesville-Albemarle Tribune, is gone, the family’s entrepreneurial spirit lives on. “The environment I grew up in, my family, was that there was never just a pot of gold waiting for me at the end of the tunnel,” she said. “It’s in my DNA – to make it happen for yourself.”