About
Akena Allen

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Akena Allen is a DEI practitioner, speaker, and author of Life Through My Lens: Dyslexic Awareness. She writes widely on African American history, social policy, and personal excellence. With lived experience and field knowledge, she helps leaders build cultures where Black men and women thrive and individuals with dyslexia are understood, supported, and celebrated.

Signature Topics

Dyslexia in the workplace • Inclusive leadership • African American history & excellence • Social policy & equity • Purpose‑driven ambition

Mission & Vision

Mission

To equip individuals and institutions with practical, culturally grounded tools that advance equity and unlock human potential.

Vision

A future where Black brilliance is expected—not exceptional—and where neurodiversity is embraced as a strategic advantage.

Values

  • Dignity
  • Evidence
  • Excellence
  • Voice
  • Progress