Cameron Logsdon

Cameron is an Omaha comedian, content creator, and communications educator whose viral sketch comedy and personal storytelling fuse humor, identity, and connection.

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Josh Jones

Josh Jones is a former basketball star turned community leader in Omaha, using sports, mentorship, and events to inspire youth and revitalize North Omaha through connection and purpose.

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Nicka Johnson

Nicka is a financial educator and founder of Budget to Success, empowering Omaha’s community to build wealth through budgeting, credit repair, and financial confidence that transforms generations.

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Chris LaCroix

Chris is the founder of Shape Society, custom website and design agency that offers feature-rich marketing solutions. Chris serves on the American Advertising Federation board and delivers expertise in full stack web development to the greater Omaha community.
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Jewel Rodgers

Jewel Rodgers is the 2025-29 Nebraska State Poet, the youngest person and first African-American to hold the role, using her spoken-word, multimedia poetry and community engagement to make literature relevant, accessible and powerful for all Nebraskans.

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Payton Hogan

Payton Hogan is the founder and owner of Bear Company Counseling in Omaha and host of the “The CYR (Clean Your Room) Podcast,” using his lived experience and therapeutic expertise to help youth and young adults break mental-health barriers, build resilience, and reclaim their lives.

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Ruby Alvarado

Ruby is a fashion model, makeup artist and social media brand ambassador. She's built a loyal following for her signature try-ons, hauls and brand collaborations. Her makeup style is light, classy, and warm, while staying true to her latin roots.

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Jared Hall

Jared, the founder and designer of 3AM Luxury, an Omaha-based luxury fashion brand that offers handcrafted handbags, leather accessories, and apparel, has dedicated himself to empowering Black youth through fashion, design education, and creative opportunity.

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Sharon Manhart

Sharon is the founder and sign-painter of Arbor Street Studios in Omaha, transforming hand-painted signs, murals, and chalk-art into local landmarks while nurturing craft, community, and creative entrepreneurship.

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Mike'l Severe

Mike’l is a veteran Omaha broadcaster and Executive Director of The Jet Award Foundation, using his storytelling and media experience to celebrate Black excellence and strengthen community through authentic connection.

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Adam Carriker

Adam is a former NFL defensive end and first-round pick from the Nebraska Cornhuskers who now channels his leadership into media, and motivational speaking—leveraging his athletic legacy to inspire hard work, resilience, and peak performance.

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MJ Queen

MJ (Mourdjana) is the owner and creative director of MJ Queen Beauty & Fashion in Omaha, founded in 2011, crafting bespoke African-inspired garments and tailoring services while empowering women and celebrating cultural identity through style.

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Titus Adams

Titus is a former NFL defensive lineman, star Cornhusker, and serial entrepreneur from Omaha, Nebraska. Titus has launched and supported several ventures and uses his platform to influence and mentor the youth.

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Ingrid Najera

Ingrid Najera is a freelance brand designer and illustrator based in Omaha, whose decade-plus practice brings visual storytelling, packaging, identity design, and illustration together to help local businesses, nonprofits, and creative entrepreneurs craft compelling brands from the ground up.

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Vershan Jackson

Jackson is a former wide receiver for the Nebraska Cornhuskers who signed with the Seattle Seahawks and later the Kansas City Chiefs, has followed his gridiron beginnings with a media career helping to amplify Nebraska sports and community stories.

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LaTron Louis

"Chrome" is the founder of Code Z Outreach, a social media influencer, and youth advocate who leverages his street knowledge and personality to influence the next generation of community leaders.

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