Kwanza Jones Just Became MLB’s First Black Woman Majority Owner In A Record $3.9 Billion Deal
Source: Baller Alert She and her husband José E. Feliciano were introduced at Petco Park Monday, and she walked in to a song she wrote herself. Kwanza Jones is now a majority owner of the San Diego Padres, making her the first Black woman to hold that position in Major League Baseball history. MLB owners…
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Read MorePadres owner Kwanza Jones’ songs ‘Vamos!’ and ‘We All In’ are available for download — and will be played at Petco Park
Jones’ history as a recording artist spans more than 20 years and includes a full album, music videos and a range of singles and remixes. Source: sandiegouniontribune New San Diego Padres principal owner Kwanza Jones brings more than just financial investment and a commitment to be “all in” with the team. She brings with her a history as…
Read MoreNew Padres owners pledge that they are ‘all in’
Source: sandiegouniontribune From the song that played as they entered through what was essentially a pep talk at the end and the story about facing a virtual Mason Miller after that and then the heartfelt postscript soliloquy about Roberto Clemente, it was a news conference unlike any other. Especially one introducing billionaires as the new…
Read MoreNew Padres owners José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones vow to pursue San Diego’s first championship
Source: wtop SAN DIEGO (AP) — New San Diego Padres owners José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones entered their introductory news conference Monday to the rhythm of an upbeat song about the team written and performed by Jones herself, a professional singer. That might be a baseball first, but Feliciano and Jones are much more…
Read MoreJosé E. Feliciano, Kwanza Jones plan to partner in furthering Padres’ success
New Padres owners feel a kinship with San Diego, ready to embrace roles as stewards of what they see as community asset Source: sandiegouniontribune A law student and her boyfriend, a young man getting his start in investment banking and bound for business school, made a date for an afternoon in Central Park. It was…
Read MoreNew Padres Owners José E. Feliciano & Kwanza Jones Promise To Listen, Invest And Win In San Diego
Source: sandiegoville A new era of San Diego Padres baseball officially stepped into the spotlight Monday afternoon at Petco Park, and if husband-and-wife José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones wanted their first public appearance as the franchise’s new owners to establish a theme, they made it unmistakable: listen first, think long term, invest in San Diego and,…
Read MoreMLB approves Padres’ sale to José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones
Source: MLB NEW YORK — The transfer of control of the San Diego Padres to the new ownership group led by Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano has been unanimously approved by the league and its owners, Major League Baseball announced on Monday. Jones and Feliciano will jointly lead the club’s ownership group with Feliciano…
Read MoreCulture In Motion™ Arrives in the Midwest, Celebrating the Communities Shaping Black Cultural Excellence
The national arts and empowerment Roadshow, founded and led by cultural architect Kwanza Jones, arrives in one of America’s great cultural regions, bringing SUPERCHARGED® empowerment experiences, creative engagement, and The Apollo’s legacy into communities while celebrating the artists, institutions, and traditions continuing to shape American culture.
Read MoreCulture In Motion™ Lights Up Midwest Communities
Culture In Motion™ ignited the Midwest with the SUPERCHARGED® Boost Bus™, celebrating Black cultural excellence and creating new opportunities for artists, storytellers, and communities. From Chicago to Detroit, the journey brought The Apollo’s legacy beyond Harlem through music, collaboration, and powerful community experiences that sparked creativity, connection, and lasting impact.
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