kwelitv, inc.

DeShuna Spencer grew up in Memphis and developed a love for reading and storytelling from a young age. DeShuna studied journalism and communications at Jackson State University and worked as a reporter, but began to feel disillusioned with the industry. She decided to pursue a career in PR and later became a features editor for a military newspaper. Frustrated with the lack of diverse and impactful content, DeShuna founded kweliTV, a streaming platform that focuses on Black stories and equitable distribution partnerships with filmmakers.