SHE DESERVES. is the fifth installment of the A Place To Say Sukii exhibition series. Showcasing during Women’s Month 2022, it is an exploration into the genuine love and recognition women deserve. The flowers they deserve - figuratively and literally.

Thank you for connecting with this project. You will find that the numbers on the gallery wall correspond to a number below. All pink Instagram tags below are also hyperlinked. Click. Share love. Give thanks.


1 - Elders + Angels

To the women who nurture seeds and grant them space to grow.

*Auntie MoMo

*Chin Chin

*Elaine Walker

*La Lou

*Michelle Meares

*Michelle Lyn “Mama Chi”

*Norma Lyn

*Selika Kevii


2 - Inner Circle

To the women who keep me going daily. Big homegirl energy.

*Alex Tertulien - Life of The Party, Solid

*Amor Capevila - Reiki Practitioner, Writer | @amorcapdevila

*Jahsmin Bowen - Creative Entrepreneur, Soaper, Educator | @soapsbyjah @jahssyspice

*Keesha Morisma - Creative Entrepreneur, Educator, Stylist, Designer | @shopzhuzh @keeshamorisma

*Passion Ward - Photographer, Educator, Mother | @passionward

*Rhoda Ngambwa - Holistic Practitioner | @rock_with_rho @heal_with_rho

*Sakia Miller - Business Development Consultant | @ase.creative @yearoftheblackwoman

*Shedine Lawrence - Coordinator, Communication Specialist, Organizer | @shedspichas

*Taylor Crosley - Stylist, Clothing Designer, Mother | @taylorcrosley



3 - Say Sukii Flower Gang

To the women who share their time, space, and creativity with me to help get anything done.

*Ciara Hendrix - Poet, Arts & Culture Writer | @cicispillsink

*Jessica Helsinger - Activist, Creative | @fucyolatte

*Karangely - Student, Floral Industry

*Marianna Becerra - Floral Industry Magic Maker | @mrrrbecerra @goldenflowers

*Sharlia Gulley-Paz - Creative & Community Activist |@shar.lia



4 - Guidance

To the women who guide my mind, body, soul and spirit.

*Alex Lorenzana - Wellness Coach & Trainer | @fresh.solwellness @fresh.sol_

*Imani Cohen - The Hood Healer, Mother | @thehoodhealer

*Jessica York - Herbalist, Creative Entrepreneur | @jessica_york @thehealingjunkie.co

*Rochelle Holness - Life Coach | @bettermebyrochelle

*Zinastar Mahadevi - Oracle, Spiritual Teacher | @zinastar



5 - Melissa

To the women who know my government name, who have been around since childhood and are still around loving me.

*Chica Spaulding - Real One | @cheeekuuuh

*Jessica Miller - Mother | @_itsjesss

*Leila Williams - Mother | @leila_jae

*Martine Shannon - Mother | @martineshannon_

*Rhoda Ngambwa. - Real One | @rock_with_rho @heal_with_rho

*Roselena Arias - Mother | @_likerose

*Sharice Ruan - Mother | @louderpls

*Tarie Holley - Mother | @tarie.xo @holleydoit



6 - In These Streets

To the women inspiring so many with their gifts. Thank you for really being out here doing the work ''in these streets.”

*Addis The Great - Cultural Producer and Creative Entrepreneur | @wrdolandia @nuafricaworld

*Aja Monet - Surrealist Poet, Performing Artist | @ajamonet

*Alex Lorenzana - Wellness Coach & Trainer | @fresh.solwellness @fresh.sol_

*Anisa Mejia - Holistic Chef, Mother | @anisa.goods

*Ariana Peters - Personal Chef, Culinary Artist, Mother | @thechefari

*Arsimmer M. - Poet, Performing Artist, Educator, Mother | @arsimmermccoy

*Auset - Natural Jewelry Designer, Creative Entrepreneur, Mother | @sol.auset @sol.svn

*Chef Frances - Community Kitchen, Catering Chef | @frances_fritters

*Christina Bonnaire - Wealth Management Consultant, Mother | @iamchristinaivette

*Countess - Seamstress, Creator, Mother | @countess.brown

*Cynthia Roy - Creative Entrepreneur, Tarot Reader | @justcynroy

*De-shaunah Dixon - Doctoral Candidate, Travel Psychiatric Nurse, 23yo Home Owner | @iamnursede

*DJ Ricky - DJ | @hii.rickyy

*Dyna Edyne - Performing Artist, Songwriter | @dynaedyne

*Esther Park – Art Programing & Curation, Mother | @parkesta

*Francois Merus - Writer, Creative Entrepreneur, AirBnB Superhost | @heyfrancoise @blacklovepage

*Gaby Duran - Performing Artist, Songwriter | @gbdrn

*Hollis - Educator, Writer | @heartofhollis

*Imani Cohen - The Hood Healer, Mother | @thehoodhealer

*Inez Bartlier - Performing Artist, Songwriter | @inezbmusic

*Jade Lilly - Photographer, Creative Artist | @shootmejade

*Jamila West - Star Chef, Restaurateur, Entrepreneur | @findmewherefoodis @rosiesmia @negrayfuerte

*Jasmine Nichole - Creative Artist | @jasminenicholeofficial

*Jessica York - Herbalist, Creative Entrepreneur | @jessica_york @thehealingjunkie.co

*Kandy Lopez - Figure Artist, Painter, Multimedia - @kandyglopez

*Keema Meares - Dessert Chef | @keemaskakes

*Kitty - Designer, Boutique + Studio Owner | @kittycurtismilfort @justybaeshop @littlesunnystudiomiami

*Kristen White - Photographer | @kristenwhitevisuals

*Lauren Hill - Reiki Practitioner, Holistic Masseuse | @laurenheals @the.love.camp

*Lauren Johnson - Creative Entrepreneur | @mindfulmanisalon @lauren.thegem

*Lee Fearon - Artist, Violinist | @lee_muze

*Leylah Henderson - Creative Entrepreneur, Mother | @leylahssn @leyerdbeauty

*Luz McCook - Chef, Mother | @luzforpresident @chefluzmccook

*Mahalia J. - Entrepreneur, Creative Director | @mahalia.j_ @cest.belle.events

*Martine Shannon - Creative Entrepreneur, Artist, Mother | @martineshannon_ @sketchedbytini

*Nadirah Naima - Performing Artist, Songwriter | @nadirahnaima

*Nephii - Poet, Artist, Organizer, Mother | @nephiibillion

*Prisca Morsima - College Organizer

*Sharina - Philanthropist, Community Organizer | @village.free.dge_

*Simone Russell - Educator, Art Director, Event Curator | @simmi.di.teacha @tribe.of.pine @groovetheorymiami @culturcreativ

*Spinelli - Sound God, DJ | @iamspinelli @groovetheorymiami

*Tamaya Jackson - Hairstylist, Creative Entrepreneur | @tamayajay

*Tamika J. - Performing Artist, Songwriter | @tamikajmusic

*Tanisha Styles - Hairstylist | @tanisha.styles

*Tierra Armstrong - Painter, Muralist, Artist | @tierra_armstrong

*Valencia De’La Clay-Bell - Educator, Organizer, Creator, Mental Health Advocator | @v.d.c.b

*Vanessa Lucas - Fashion Retail Marketing & Project Management | @loveveerose @shoplillylarose

*Vincetta - Writer | @imvincetta

*Vivian Azalia - Jewelry Designer, Artist, Educator | @colorsofazalia

*Yoli Mayor - Performing Artist, Songwriter | @yolimayor

7 - Next Gen

To the vibrant yout dem, giving us so much hope for our new world.

*Deshaunah D. - Doctoral Candidate, Travel Psychiatric Nurse, Home Owner | 23yo

*Simba Qi - Kid Chef, Healer, Say Sukii Gang, Kid Genius | 9yo

*Yaheli M. - Poet, Performing Artist, Kid Genius | 12yo




If you feel called, connect via IG and give them their flowers!!

Please tag both them and @saysukii #shedeserves to receive gift cards as sharing love equals receiving love, always.