Miss. Black South Carolina
Keoshia Z. Huffman

My name is Keoshia Zhane' Huffman, I am 24 years old and from a small town named North, SC. I am currently in my Master of Social Work Program at the University of South Carolina Columbia Campus, prior to acceptance at USC, I received my Bachelor's Degree in Sociology (Social Justice Concentration) from Coastal Carolina University. I have a host of certifications, and one that I admire the most is my Women's Entrepreneurship from eCornell University. Even with a busy schedule, I will always find the time to serve in my community. I am the founder of PRESS 2 Success LLC, a community service organization that assists the elderly, homeless, and youth in South Carolina communities in the impact areas of employment, housing, and educational opportunities through empowerment, community services, and scholarships. In just 6 years P.R.E.S.S. has established five initiatives (Power, Revolution, Education/Evolving, Self-Confidence, and Sway), and through our Power initiative, I have launched a mentoring group name PRESS Gurls Academy LLC for young ladies ages 5 to 17, where young ladies receive mentoring & monthly self-confidence boxes. I am the head mentor and founder of the Press Academy Afterschool Program in Calhoun County, SC to provide outside-of-regular school hours students with both academic/educational and enrichment activities.