Re'Dreyona Walker

Journalist + Writer

United States

Re'Dreyona is a graduate of North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, N.C., where she earned a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.

She is originally from South Carolina and is the youngest of three siblings. She enjoys writing about art, culture, race, politics, inequity, inequality, and community/society through reporting, essays, features, and opinion/op-eds.

When she isn't busy writing, you'll find her chatting away about her favorite indie films, exploring new places to wine and dine, or relaxing with a good book.

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Website: www.redreyona.com

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Portfolio

Art n' Soul Substack

The Vagabond's Verse (Literary Magazine)

iOneDigital (Urban One) Articles

Hello Beautiful - Fashion, Beauty, Lifestyle and Hair Care for Black Women
03/19/2026
Your Skin Care Routine For Glowing Skin In 2026

Discover the ultimate skin care routine for glowing skin now. Unlock radiant beauty with expert tips, and transform your daily regimen today!

Print Magazine/Editorial

Digital Magazine/Editorial

ENSPIRE Magazine
05/10/2021
Beatrice Ajaero Is Paving The Way Towards Making West African Food Mainstream Through Her...

( ENSPIRE Feature ) Nneji Offers Traditional African Foods That Are Environmentally, Socially, And Economically Sustainable in Astoria, Queens ENSPIRE Contributor: Re'Dreyona Walker New York native and founder Beatrice Ajaero has a mission to make African food mainstream in a way that is environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable.

ENSPIRE Magazine
04/19/2021
DEI Marketing Firm CEO Sharon Smith-Akinsanya Is Dedicated To Providing Equal Career...

( ENSPIRE She Did That ) The People of Color Careers Social Hiring Network was Founded To Promote Equitable Access For Diverse Career Advancement ENSPIRE Contributor: Re'Dreyona Walker Sharon Smith-Akinsanya is the CEO of Rae Mackenzie Group-an award-winning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) marketing firm, and is also the author of COLORFULL: Competitive Strategies to [...]

ENSPIRE Magazine
02/27/2021
Kirstyn Nimmo on Fighting for Brand Allyship Through GOOD WORX - ENSPIRE Magazine

( ENSPIRE She Did That ) Nimmo Is The Founder Of Social Innovation Consultancy GOOD WORX And Has Worked With Major Brands on Developing Anti-Racism And Allyship Programs ENSPIRE Contributor: Re'Dreyona Walker Having launched this past summer during the height of the nation's fight for social and racial injustice, Black-owned social innovation consultancy GOOD WORX [...]

ENSPIRE Magazine
02/26/2021
Beyoncé's 'BeyGOOD' Foundation Partners with Adidas to Provide Relief To Those Affected By The...

( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) The BeyGOOD Foundation, Adidas And A Houston Disaster Relief Organization Have Teamed Up To Help Bring Aid To Those Greatly Affected By The Winter Storm ENSPIRE Contributor: Re'Dreyona Walker Through her nonprofit organization BeyGOOD, Beyoncé will be partnering with Adidas as well as Houston-based relief organization Bread of Life to [...]

ENSPIRE Magazine
02/24/2021
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Raises Nearly $5 Million in Texas Relief Efforts - ENSPIRE Magazine

( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) The Progressive New York Congresswoman Volunteered At The Houston Food Bank While Raising Nearly $5 Million for Texas Nonprofits In A Span of 3 Days ENSPIRE Contributor: Re'Dreyona Walker Democratic NY Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, also known by her initials AOC, has raised $4.7 million in her fundraising efforts to [...]

ENSPIRE Magazine
02/06/2021
Stacy Abrams and Her Voting Activism, Nominated For Nobel Peace Prize - ENSPIRE Magazine

( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) Georgia Democratic Leader Stacy Abrams, Who Has Been Credited As One Of The Leading Figures That Helped Flip Georgia Blue In The 2020 Presidential Election, Has Been Nominated For The Nobel Peace Prize ENSPIRE Contributor: Re'Dreyona Walker Democratic politician and voting rights activist Stacy Abrams has joined a growing list [...]

ENSPIRE Magazine
06/19/2020
Big Black Kick Back Celebrates Black Excellence For Juneteenth - ENSPIRE Magazine

( ENSPIRE Feature ) Black Women Creatives Collaborate To Create A "Kickback" Style Protest on Juneteenth ENSPIRE Contributor: Re'Dreyona Walker For Juneteenth this year, Jael Lewis, the creative director of MORE Media Co., Melissa, and Melinda Bunbury, educators and bloggers of One Queen to Another, Georgia Owusu, entrepreneur of Blackity Co., and Avery MsArtistry Watson [...]

ENSPIRE Magazine
05/27/2020
Entertainment & Record Executive Amir Windom Shares His Experience in The Music Industry -...

( ENSPIRE Feature ) Grammy Award-Winning Music Executive Amir Windom Discusses His Work in Music, Film, and Television, Success vs. Significance and How to Be Successful in the Music Business ENSPIRE Contributor: Re'Dreyona Walker Film producer and Grammy award-winning entertainment executive Amir Windom is regarded as one of the nation's top young leaders and creative minds of [...]

ENSPIRE Magazine
05/14/2020
Greta Thunberg Donated Money To UNICEF To Help Kids in Need - ENSPIRE Magazine

( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Launched a Campaign With the Danish Nonprofit Human Act to Support UNICEF's Efforts to Protect Children From the Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic ENSPIRE Contributor: Re'Dreyona Walker The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting children's ability to go to school, access food, and more.

The A&T Register Newspaper Articles

The A&T Register
04/15/2021
N.C. A&T student Richard Newkirk's new art show is the first of many

Now that the COVID-19 vaccine is rolling out, we can now hope to see more in-person art shows, exhibitions and events happening soon. Taking advantage of this fresh opportunity to host a live event, N.C. A&T senior visual arts student Richard Newkirk hosted his first-ever art show called What Do You See When You Close...

The A&T Register
02/25/2021
7 Black LGBTQ+ Icons to Celebrate Before Black History Month Ends

Though February is coming to an end, it doesn't mean we shouldn't continue to honor our nation's Black LGBTQ+ icons after this month. Many Black LGBTQ+ leaders, writers, politicians and activists have paved the way for future generations to come knocking down barriers and challenging the social norms- and they most certainly deserve to be...

The A&T Register
02/18/2021
4 Virtual Black art exhibits to see for Black History Month

The month of February pays tribute to generations of African Americans and their too-often neglected accomplishments and contributions to society. This month is an opportunity to not only recognize their accomplishments but to also reflect on the painful experiences and events that have shaped Black history.

The A&T Register
02/09/2021
University Galleries' newest exhibit 'Behind the Veil' shows classic portraiture

The University Galleries at N.C. A&T has opened its newest exhibition called Behind the Veil: Portraiture in African American Art-which shows a collection of classic portraiture from various art styles and mediums. The exhibit was created to bring recognition to Black artistry and showcase some of the artwork from the university's permanent collection.

The A&T Register
11/13/2020
Service and Sacrifice gallery honors local veterans

The Greensboro History Museum opened on Nov. 11 to honor local veterans. The museum features the Voices of a City: Service and Sacrifice gallery, dedicated to veterans' service and contributions to Greensboro and Guilford County for over centuries. The day also made it 95 years since the museum first opened to the public on Nov....

The A&T Register
10/30/2020
Good Trouble Town Hall discusses racial inequity in education

The Good Trouble town hall presented a virtual discussion on the racial trauma, discrimination and oppression that affect our communities and education systems. Local education leaders gathered together via Zoom to address the systematic oppression seen in education programs. The town hall has been promoted as a partnership between the College of Education at North...

The A&T Register
10/20/2020
5 'selfie' murals to visit in GSO

Over the past few years, Greensboro has been building up to become known as one of the best places to tour cultural street art. Throughout the city, there is a variety of eye-catching graffiti art and murals that decorate the streets and buildings. Local artists have been consistently collaborating with one another on beautifying Greensboro...

The A&T Register
10/09/2020
'Pieces of Now' art exhibit shows a collection of 2020

The Greensboro History Museum has created a collection of art from the Black Lives Matter protests in Downtown Greensboro and the COVID-19 pandemic called Pieces of Now: Murals, Masks, Community Stories and Conversations. The newest exhibition focuses on documenting the life-changing events that have occurred in 2020.

The A&T Register
10/02/2020
Uptown Greensboro mural fundraiser features local artists

Several local artists participated in a mural fundraiser, as a collaboration with the nonprofit arts and culture organization Uptown Greensboro. Uptown Greensboro is an economic development organization that is focused on revitalizing the urban community through the arts. The nonprofit is heavily dedicated to creating art projects that will stimulate investment activity in the "northeastern"...

The A&T Register
10/01/2020
Pig Pounder Brewery is donating to local HBCUs

Pig Pounder Brewery in Greensboro has been participating in the "Black is Beautiful" initiative, a collaborative effort among the brewery community to bring awareness to the social injustices towards people of color. The effort is to show that the brewery community is an inclusive and accepting space for any race or ethnicity.

The A&T Register
09/22/2020
Red Alert RESTART lights up Carolina Theatre

The historic Carolina Theatre in Greensboro participated in the #RedAlertRESTART movement to bring public awareness to the struggling live events industry due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Tuesday, Sept. 1 from 9 p.m. to midnight, the theatre lit up in red to show the city the live events industry is on "red alert" for its...

The A&T Register
09/15/2020
TAB Arts Center holds a virtual panel to discuss community arts, politics, and equity

TAB Arts Center hosted a panel discussion on the arts scene in Greensboro, the politics that surround it and the equity that's deserved among the creative community on Sept. 8 from 5:30-7 p.m. The panel hosted six distinguished creative leaders from community arts organizations, such as The Artist Bloc, Arts GSO and contemporary ballet company...

The A&T Register
08/13/2020
Kotis Street Art opens outdoor street art gallery in Greensboro

The Kotis Street Art project has officially opened to the public in Greensboro months after the project began posting the beginning stages of construction on June 10 via Instagram. View this post on Instagram @kotisstreetart #outdoor #art #gallery underway. Poles are being set today with concrete. Panels installed in the next couple of weeks.

The A&T Register
03/12/2020
March celebrates Women's History Month

Every year, the nation acknowledges Women's History Month to honor women's courage and leadership in American history. Women's History Month started as Women's History Week as a local celebration in Santa Rosa, Ca. in 1978. The week of Mar. 8 was in tune with International Women's Day, and the movement spread quickly across the nation...

The A&T Register
02/26/2020
Cheap last minute spring break plans

With spring break approaching, college students are excited to finally have a break from their studies. A time to recharge and finish the semester strong. Whether they want to spend time with family, or take on Miami Beach with friends, there are plenty of affordable spring break packages left for last minute plans.

The A&T Register
02/13/2020
World Radio Day celebrates diversity and culture

As Feb. 14 approaches, America gets ready to celebrate Valentine's Day. But another important holiday falls on its eve. World Radio Day. On Feb. 13, 2012, the first world radio day was celebrated and established by The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to acknowledge the most influential news broadcasts.

Content Writing (Ghostwritten Content Marketing)

Private Client
Best Cheap Car Insurance In Utah (2021)

As a driver in the Beehive State, you may find it challenging to choose the right auto insurance coverage for your needs. Our team has done the research for you to help you find the best and most affordable providers across the state.

Private Client
Plymouth Rock Car Insurance: Costs, Services, And Reviews

Plymouth Rock is a regional auto insurance provider available in six Northeastern states. The company has great industry ratings and a wide variety of coverage options, but is it the smartest choice for your vehicle protection needs?

Private Client
Safeway Auto Insurance: Cost, Coverage, And Reviews (2021)

If you've been searching for a new car insurance policy, you may have come across Safeway Insurance, the largest privately held, family-owned insurance company in the country. You may be curious whether the insurer is the right choice for your needs. In this review, we will discuss Safeway auto insurance costs, coverage, customer service, and more.

Private Client
What Matters Most To Consumers When Shipping A Car?

Whether you're moving across state lines or across the country, the process of shipping a car can be a bit overwhelming. However, knowing what factors you should consider before choosing a car shipping service can make your decision much easier.

Private Client
What Matters Most To Consumers When Buying An Extended Warranty?

If your manufacturer's car warranty is about to expire, it can be a good idea to look for extended warranty coverage. An extended warranty, also known as a vehicle service contract, covers unexpected repair costs due to mechanical breakdowns or failures.

Private Client
Enclosed Vs. Open Car Shipping: Which Option Is Best?

When booking with a car transport company, you will most likely have the option of choosing between enclosed car shipping and open car shipping - but which is the best option for your needs? This article will explain the costs and services to think about when looking at enclosed vs.

Private Client
Military Car Shipping: What To Know (2021 Guide)

If you're an active military member and need to have your privately owned vehicle (POV) shipped because of a transfer or active-duty deployment, you’ll need to find an auto transport company that specializes in military car shipping. A permanent change of station (PCS) order on short notice can be overwhelming, but this guide will lead you through the military car shipping process to make it a stress-free experience.

Private Client
Does Warranty Work On Cars Get Done Slower?

Advertiser Disclosure A car warranty can increase your peace of mind when it comes to coverage for mechanical repairs and replacements. If your vehicle experiences a breakdown or you notice a manufacturer defect, you can simply take your vehicle to a repair shop and file a warranty claim.

Private Client
Uproar Warranty Review: Pros, Cons, And Coverage Plans (2021)

A tech-focused company specializing in low-cost vehicle repair protection for used and new cars, Uproar.car bills itself as an innovator. But what do Uproar warranty reviews say about the company’s customer experience and whether an Uproar.car extended car warranty is worth it?

Private Client
Car Shipping Calculators: How Do They Work?

When looking for an instant quote online, car shipping calculators may be the best tools available. In this article, we'll explain how to determine car shipping rates with them before revealing which company may have the best car shipping cost calculator for your needs.

Private Client
What Are The Economics Of Extended Car Warranties? (2021)

Extended warranties can be great investments for vehicle protection, as they provide peace of mind against mechanical breakdowns. Though vehicle service contracts can be helpful for drivers, it’s not quite as obvious what makes them beneficial to their providers. We’ll answer the question of, “What are the economics of extended car warranties?”

Private Client
Car Shipping Containers: What You Need To Know (2021)

The most common method of car transport is roll-on roll-off (RORO shipping), but if you’re storing your vehicle in a different city or moving it overseas, car shipping containers might be better suited to your needs. In this article, we’ll explain everything you need to know about car shipping containers, from how they work to their average costs. We’ll also recommend car shipping companies that have the industry’s best services for car shipping containers.

Private Client
10/12/2021
Easy Auto Ship: Reviews, Services and Car Shipping Costs (2021)

Affiliate Disclosure Finding an auto transport service to deliver your vehicle to a new location can be a stressful experience, but Easy Auto Ship claims to make the shipping process simple. We decided to test the validity of that claim in our Easy Auto Ship review.

Private Client
Car Shipping To And From Florida (2021 Guide)

If you’re considering car shipping to Florida, it’s good to know about average costs, what to expect during shipment, and which vehicle transport companies are the best. Read on to learn exactly how to make car shipping in Florida a stress-free experience.

Private Client
How Much Money Do Dealerships Make On Extended Warranties?

Advertiser Disclosure Extended warranties offered by car dealerships provide a considerable amount of coverage and often offer perks similar to those of a third-party provider. However, if you aren't careful, you may overlook markups on your car loan, add-ons you don't need, or coverage that doesn't last the amount of time you need.

Private Client
Car Shipping To And From California (2021 Guide)

If you’ve got a new home in California and need to move your car there, consider booking a car transport service so you don’t have to drive your vehicle all the way there yourself. In this article, we’ll discuss the process of car shipping in California, what to expect, and the average costs and requirements. We will also recommend two of the best car shipping companies for your California auto transport needs: Montway Auto Transport and uShip.

Private Client
Select Auto Protect Extended Warranty Review (2021)

Advertiser Disclosure Select Auto Protect is an extended car warranty provider that offers protection plans for unexpected vehicle repairs. The company is highly rated by customers and has a great industry reputation, but will a Select Auto Protect warranty be the best choice for you?

Private Client
Car Shipping To And From Puerto Rico (2021 Guide)

There’s not much information available on car shipping to Puerto Rico, making the task a bit challenging. Luckily, we’ve looked into the costs, requirements, and processes you can expect when moving your vehicle to the Isle of Enchantment. To make the most informed decision when checking out car shipping to Puerto Rico, we’d recommend looking at the industry’s best car shipping companies.

Private Client
How To Buy An Extended Car Warranty Online (2021)

Advertiser Disclosure When you purchase a new car, it comes with a factory warranty that lasts a set number of years. However, once this warranty expires, it can be smart to buy an extended car warranty online to extend your coverage.

Private Client
Car Shipping To And From Alaska (2021 Guide)

Finding a company that provides car shipping to Alaska can be tricky, as some vehicle transporters only service the lower 48 states. To simplify things, we’ll explain the process of shipping a car to Alaska before diving into average costs and provider recommendations. We’ve reviewed the industry’s best car shipping companies, and we suggest that you explore top options for car shipping to Alaska before choosing a carrier.

Bankrate & CreditCards.com (Please visit link in bio for a complete list)

Bankrate
BankAmericard vs. Wells Fargo Reflect Card

Two of the best options for a 0 percent intro APR credit card are the BankAmericard® credit card and the Wells Fargo Reflect® Card - but depending on your specific needs, one may be a better choice [...]

CreditCards.com
09/21/2023
Destiny Mastercard Review | CreditCards.com

This card could work if you need to build up your credit score, but you could find a card with better rates and fees. Find out more in this review.

Bankrate
08/22/2023
DoorDash Rewards Mastercard® review

The DoorDash Rewards Mastercard® earns 4% back on DoorDash and Caviar orders for no annual fee. Read Bankrate's full DoorDash Rewards card review.

Bankrate
08/31/2023
Upgrade Triple Cash Rewards Visa Card Review | Bankrate

In addition to earning extra cash back in categories such as auto, home, and health, this card allows you to convert credit card debt into a fixed-rate personal loan, making it a great choice for those who need to pay down debt and build their credit.

Bankrate
08/22/2023
Chase Slate Edge℠ review | Bankrate

The Chase Slate Edge offers more long-term value than the legacy Slate as a low-interest card, but its intro and ongoing APR are easily outperformed.