Womanist, thought provoker, speaker, preacher, organizational developer, and community leader ~ Justice advocate for all.
Reverend Tawana Angela Davis, Ph.D
Some leaders study transformation. Dr. TAD has lived it.
Reverend Tawana Angela Davis, Ph.D. ~ known as Dr. TAD ~ is a Womanist, scholar-practitioner, strategic executive, and justice advocate dedicated to building organizations where people can truly thrive. With three decades of leadership across nonprofit, faith-based, corporate, and academic sectors, she brings rare depth: the intellectual rigor of a Ph.D., the pastoral wisdom of an ordained minister, and the fierce clarity of a metastatic breast cancer thriver and domestic violence survivor-advocate.
Through Dr. TAD Enterprises she helps mission-driven leaders turn their equity commitments into lived reality ~ grounded in values, driven by justice, and built to last.
This is Dr. TAD. Harlem born. Womanist grounded. Still here. On Tuesdays, we gather. Not to perform. Not to fix everything. But to tell the truth and tend the soul. This is a space for Black beloveds who have lived long enough to know that healing is not linear… that leadership costs something… and that joy, is sacred.
We talk about faith and fatigue. Justice and grief. Bodies that carry memory. Dreams that refuse to die. And the holy work of becoming whole in a world that profits from our exhaustion. This is not hustle culture audio. This is not respectability radio. This is front-porch wisdom. Kitchen-table theology. Harlem grit with soft edges earned through survival. If you’re tired of shrinking. If you’re learning how to rest without guilt. If you believe liberation begins with truth and community… Pull up a chair.
Welcome to #TuesdaysWithTawana. Where Black women tell the truth, tend the soul, and imagine what’s next.
Broken, Mended, Whole: Breaking the Silence Together
A four~part Domestic Violence Awareness Month series, beloved. Every Tuesday in October at 2:00 PM ET, with a special guest each week.
- Oct 6 ~ Broken: Naming What Hurts
- Oct 13 ~ Mended: When the Church Gets It Wrong (and Right)
- Oct 20 ~ Brothers, Break the Silence (a session for men)
- Oct 27 ~ Whole: Go Forth and Break the Silence
Your safety comes first. Registration is required ~ please use a safe email address only you can open.
In danger now? Call 911 · National DV Hotline 1~800~799~7233 · Text START to 88788
