Black Arizona State Council Members

Tyshawn Douglas - Chop

Founder and President

Chop is the esteemed founder and proprietor of Black Arizona , as well as the visionary Founder and President of the Black Arizona State Council, both institutions established in 2023 to catalyze transformative change within Arizona's Black community.

At 29 years of age, Chop boasts a distinguished career as a business owner and entrepreneur, with a diverse portfolio of enterprises.

His academic prowess is evidenced by his attainment of a college degree in computer technology, alongside expertise in graphic and web design.

Renowned for his adept networking abilities, Chop excels in fostering connections and offering consultancy services, thereby serving as a catalyst for collaboration and knowledge exchange within the business sphere.

His unwavering commitment to empowering others in pursuit of success underscores his role as a conduit for facilitating invaluable connections and opportunities for growth.

Chop's profound love and dedication to the Black community, its people, and rich cultural heritage are palpable in his every endeavor.

Through his steadfast actions, he endeavors to emerge as one of the foremost advocates and pillars of support for Arizona's Black populace.

It is his fervent aspiration that his impact transcends regional boundaries, resonating with communities nationwide, and inspiring fellow Black individuals to thrive and flourish.

Dawn Barrett

Secretary

Dawn Barrett is deeply committed to facilitating mental growth, fostering overall well-being, and promoting self-love.

Her approach is characterized by a lively, compassionate, and creative method that aims to ignite inner drive.

As a motivational speaker and podcast host, she is particularly dedicated to supporting the African-American community in comprehending and flourishing mentally, emphasizing the importance of mental stability—a critical aspect that is sometimes overlooked within our community.

Pamela McDonald

House of Community Representative

Pamela McDonald exemplifies exceptional versatility, drawing on her profound wisdom as a Pastor, Wife, Mom, Speaker, Wealth Strategist, Entrepreneur, Thought Leader, Goal Master, Mentor, Serial Life Orator, and the Founder of Pamela McDonald Ministries and Gorgeous Godly Girlfriends.

As a thriving entrepreneur, Pamela earned distinction as one of Chicago's influential figures, honored by Today Chicago Woman magazine as one of the "100 Women Making A Difference."

Her business acumen has garnered recognition on various radio and TV programs, along with esteemed print publications.

Pamela's commitment to positive change and her impactful force have significantly contributed to the business community.

She is the visionary behind several successful ventures, including Business Owners Success School LLC (B055), The Goal Master LLC, and Amazing Credit Repair LLC.

​Celebrated for her exceptional gifts, Pamela's passion is unwavering in positively impacting individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

Her dedication extends to dispelling the misconception that life success is reserved for a select few.

Renee Jackson

House of Social Media &
Public Relations

Renee Jackson brings a wealth of experience and a passion for driving meaningful change to her role as the Head of House for Social Media & PR at the Black Arizona State Council.

Renee is the founder of the Billionaire Boss Club and owner of Ambitious Endeavors.

With a background in  entrpreprenurship and a  ClickFunnels Ambassador, Renee is committed to empowering small non-profit organizations, entrepreneurs and small businesses to thrive in the digital landscape.

Armed with a degree in Marketing with a specialty in Entrepreneurship, Renee's expertise lies in utilizing innovative marketing strategies to generate leads, drive sales, and enhance brand recognition.

Her proficiency in leveraging sales funnels and cutting-edge artificial intelligence tools enables her to optimize sales processes and outcomes, boosting visibility and engagement for her clients.

​As a dedicated member of the Black Arizona State Council, Renee is poised to leverage her skills and networks to advance the council's mission of advocating for the interests of the Black community in Arizona and fostering positive change.

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Katt McKinney

House of Public Safety & Justice

Katt McKinney is renowned for her unwavering dedication to advocating for the interests of the black community, its people, and its cultural heritage.

Katt is recognized for her tireless efforts in fostering positive transformation and advancement within our community.

She plays a pivotal role in mobilizing resources, forging connections, and fostering collaboration among community stakeholders.

​Katt ardently champions critical causes, fosters social cohesion, and promotes the holistic well-being of our community.

She endeavors to empower community members to embrace their collective destiny and actively contributes to cultivating a thriving and inclusive community for all.

Felicia Davis

Advisor

Felicia Davis is a distinguished speaker, author, and acclaimed leadership coach, boasting over two decades of experience as a seasoned HR executive.

Transitioning from her corporate career, she now serves as the CEO and Founder of the renowned Black Women's Collective®.

The core mission of this organization is to dismantle cultural inequalities through strategic communication interventions.

Through a multifaceted approach encompassing coaching, consulting, workshops, and retreats,

Felicia and her team drive impactful change in organizational dynamics.

Renowned for her no-nonsense approach to leadership empowerment, Felicia's distinctive Brand Your Brilliance methodology has garnered recognition from esteemed entities such as Schwab, Universal Music, SRP, Take The Lead, T-Mobile, and Pepperdine University.

She firmly believes that effective branding is paramount to success in leadership endeavors.

Felicia's contributions have earned her prestigious accolades, including the 2020 Martin Luther King "Living the Dream!" Award.

Her work has been featured prominently in influential publications like The Wall Street Journal, underscoring the profound impact of her endeavors.

​Beyond her professional pursuits, Felicia finds fulfillment in her roles as a mother to three adult children, grandmother to a beloved granddaughter, and a fashion enthusiast.

Her personal mission is to spearhead a revolution in women's leadership, advocating for a paradigm shift in leadership norms and practices.

Margarette Anastacio

House of Infrastructure & Development

Margarette Anastacio is a highly experienced Mortgage Loan Advisor, boasting a rich career spanning over 15 years in the industry.

Committed to excellence, she brings expertise in various facets of land development, construction, and residential home financing.

With a particular focus on assisting first-time buyers and Veteran Home Programs, Margarette leverages her extensive knowledge to provide tailored solutions to her clients.

As a dedicated spouse of a veteran and a mother, Margarette is deeply passionate about community development and business consulting.

She is driven by a sincere desire to promote homeownership and foster generational wealth within her community.

​Margarette's expertise and commitment to empowering others in the realm of finance and homeownership were underscored when she served as a keynote speaker for the San Diego Urban League young professionals in 2018.

Her presentation showcased her profound insights and served as a testament to her unwavering dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of others.

Pastor Peter McDonald 

House of Industry Representation​

Pastor Peter, is a discerning spiritual leader, accomplished author, and successful entrepreneur, seamlessly integrates profound insights into life-transforming biblical principles with a direct teaching style. His commitment is to empower individuals for a purposeful and enriching life.

Pastor Peter's unwavering passion is dedicated to steering individuals toward embracing spiritually centered thinking, fostering prosperity in areas such as business, relationships, finances, and other crucial facets of life.

As the founder of the Good Success Institute, his wisdom has guided people from diverse backgrounds to unlock principles for holistic well-being, prosperity, and abundance.

Explore a wealth of transformative teachings, books, and audio materials by Pastor Peter at www.goodsuccessonline.com
and embark on a journey towards a positively impactful life.