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Women In History
Jeannine Gaskin joined Women In History at the beginning of 2022. Jeannine feels strongly that black women's stories need to be shared with as many people that will listen.
Apr 25


Built Strong program boosts minority-owned businesses to benefit from Greater Cleveland's construction boom: Mission Possible
Author: Jeff Reidel
Published: 9:45 AM EDT April 12, 2026
Updated: 9:45 AM EDT April 12, 2026
https://www.wkyc.com/article/money/economy/mission-possible/built-strong-minority-owned-businesses-greater-cleveland-construction-boom-mission-possible/95-c73507bd-8155-4b24-a633-61a78d742f90
CLEVELAND — Greater Cleveland is in a construction boom, with nearly $30 billion in projects expected over the coming years.
Apr 12


Built Strong: Building Cleveland’s future
Posted by: Laura DeMarco / Video by Megan Gallagher on Monday, November 17, 2025
https://greatercle.com/blog/gcp-news/built-strong-building-cleveland-s-future/
Built Strong is helping to reshape the landscape of Cleveland’s construction industry.
Developed at the Greater Cleveland Partnership and led by Cheryl C. Perez enterprises, Built Strong was designed to do more than simply help minority- and women-owned construction firms get jobs or win bids.
Nov 17, 2025


Spectrum News: Hundreds to compete at first Rock Hall Salsa Across Borders
BY Tanya Velazquez Cleveland
PUBLISHED 9:19 AM ET Aug. 09, 2025
https://spectrumnews1.com/oh/columbus/news/2025/08/09/salsa-across-border-new
CLEVELAND — Hundreds of dancers from across the state are preparing to show off their best moves at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, where music, dance and history are taking center stage this weekend.
Aug 9, 2025


Learning from our mistakes:' Women in History Ohio performers educate, inspire
Ideastream Public Media | By Abbey Marshall
Published June 12, 2025 at 6:10 AM EDT
Ruth Pangrace and Jeannine Gaskin share a laugh following a Women In History Ohio performance at the Maple Heights Senior Center.
Jun 12, 2025


Test Flight Part 1 – Week 3: Poems of An Angry Feminist / The Stars Made Me Gay
The Stars Made Me Gay: Queer Anthology Vol. 1
By Lauren Lash
Directed by Kate Smith
Produced by Jeannine Gaskin
Feb 20, 2025


WKYC Spotlight
Leon sits down with Playwright francisca da silviera and Co-Director & Cast Member Jeannine Gaskin of not-for-profit (or the equity, diversity and inclusion play).
Author: wkyc.com
Published: 10:29 PM EDT October 29, 2024
Updated: 10:29 PM EDT October 29, 2024
Oct 29, 2024


Cleveland.com Feature
By Joey Morona, cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Playwright Francisca Da Silveira calls “not-for-profit (or the equity, diversity and inclusion play)” her “calling card play.” She often has her agent send it to theaters and television producers interested in getting to know her as a writer
Oct 18, 2024


Rock Hall to hold event next Tuesday for minority contractors, small business owners
By: Remi Murrey
Posted 10:15 PM, Jun 13, 2024 and last updated 11:17 PM, Jun 13, 2024
June Jamboree aims to combine resources, enhance contractor success and support small, minority, and women-owned businesses.
Jun 13, 2024


Fairview Park DEI Colation
Updated: Apr. 04, 2024, 11:40 a.m. | Published: Apr. 04, 2024, 8:05 a.m.
By John Benson, special to cleveland.com
FAIRVIEW PARK, Ohio -- The Fairview Park Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Coalition earlier this year started presenting monthly workshops.
Apr 4, 2024
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