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September 7, 2023 31 mins

In this dynamic episode of The NIL Spot, we shine a spotlight on the remarkable journeys of Black women athletes who are rewriting the playbook. With NIL opening doors to unprecedented opportunities, these athletes are seizing the moment, building their brands, and carving out their own paths to success.

We explore the broader implications of NIL for Black women athletes, shedding light on how this groundbreaking development is reshaping the landscape of college sports. Our guest, Ajhanai (AJ Newton) Keaton, Ph.D. and Professor Briana DuBose are sharing insights into the challenges Black women athletes are facing, including navigating the complexities of contracts, endorsements, and managing an increasing growing social media presence.

Join Dr. JAM and she chats with guests Ajhanai (AJ Newton) Keaton, Ph.D. and Professor Briana DuBose and hear how they are helping to make sure Black women athletes are not just seen, but also heard in the NIL space.

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