Greater Columbus Basketball Legend Association
2019 GCBLA INDUCTEE
COLUMBUS, OHIO
Category: MEDIA/MARKETING
Recognition
S. Yolanda Robinson is a multi-media personality. Each week she hosts a popular radio show entitled All In Our Family that is aired on Talktainmentradio.com on the internet. She is a social commentator and critic on Straight Talk Live that is aired on 95.5 every Sunday and an occasional news commentator on Khari Free At Last on Bounce Columbus 23 News Report. Yolanda has worked as an administrator for a city wide tutoring program, instructional reading coach for Columbus City Schools and the Family Wellness manager for CMACAO Head Start. She has worked as acting program manager of The Ohio State University Black Studies Community Extension Center and as national conference chair of The National Council for Black Studies. Under her leadership the OSU Black Studies Community Extension Center was recognized as a model program by the provost office of the University of Texas at Arlington in 1996. She presently serves as the First Vice President of 100 Black Women Columbus. She is profiled in Outstanding Young Women in America (1979); Black Women in America An Historical Encyclopedia edited by Darlene Clark Hines (1993); Who’s Who Among Black Americans (1988), and An Encyclopedia of Path Breaking Women at The Ohio State University (2017). Yolanda is the recipient of numerous awards for her work with women and families. Yolanda is a peer reviewer for the Corporation of National and Community Services. Yolanda is the author of There Is Magic in the Blackberry Patch, which is a supplemental text for the Columbus Public Schools.
S. YOLANDA ROBINSON
MEDIA/MARKETING
S. YOLANDA ROBINSON