Anne’A. K. McMillion is a native of Mississippi and a graduate of class 95 from the Moss Point School District. Anne’ is currently completing her doctoral degree (PhD-PSY) in Psychology on Trauma and Disaster Relief from National University (formerly Northcentral University). She has an MBA in Project Management and a BS in International Studies/Business Management from Herzing University. Anne’ has received numerous awards and certifications in different fields of study and is always continuing her education/certifications.

 

Anne’ is the CEO of H.A.N.A.P. LLC and Founder of Jabali Preservation Inc.(5013c) a tax-exempt nonprofit that was started in Nov/Dec. of 2021. She started both entities due to her many international/national travels to historic sites that spoke to the history of African Americans/Africans. As an educator, preservationist, researcher, speaker, historian, and more, Anne’ has met and worked with many influential people along her journey. Her travels have consisted of places to Ghana (Accra/Kumasi/Elimina/Assin Manso/Essikado); South Africa (Johannesburg/Kimberley/Duban); Senegal (Dakar), Egypt (Cairo/Luxor/Aswan); Ethiopia (Addis Ababa/Lalibela/Gondar/Bahar Dar); Togo (Aneho/Kpalime); and Benin (Abomey/Grand Popo/Quidah/. During the time of her study abroad, Anne’ took part in many naming ceremonies by the Chiefs who gave her the name Afua Thioro Fikile Nkrumah. In 2018, Anne’ began seeking her African origin, which led her to African Ancestry.com where she submitted her DNA (maternal) to find out her results were 99.6% Sierre Leone (Temne Tribe).

 

Anne’ is the Board Member/Chaplain for the Jackson County Historical & Genealogical Society (JCHGS), member of Black Cemetery Network-BCN, former Vice President of the City of Moss Point Historical Preservation Commission, Preservation Coordinator/Senior Board Member of Gabriel Cemetery Association, Inc., member of Mississippi Historical Society, member of African American Historical and Genealogical Society, member of Moss Point Main Street Association, member of Mississippi Heritage Trust, and a Magnolia Monarch Heir Class of 53 and member. She has developed working relations with Jackson County Archives and History, Jackson County GIS, Jackson State University- Community Engagement (Metro Jackson Community Prevention Coalition), the African American Military Museum in Hattiesburg, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Dr. Ibrahim Seck (Senior Researcher and Historian of Whitney Plantation), Jackson -George Regional Library Genealogy Department, Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund (National Trust for Historic Preservation), and many more organizations.

 

Anne is a Writer and Published Expressionist. Published articles can be viewed in the YMPM Magazine “The Rising Of The Original Black Woman”, UNIA-ACL Legal Defense Committee “Garvey In Me”, Parents for Public Schools “My Vision of a Community Leader”, Sisters in Harmony “Gullah Geechee International Music and Movement Festival 2011”, African Ancestry “My Skin”. She can be seen and heard on numerous TV, radio, and podcasts such as:

 

104-year-old WWII veteran in Moss Point honored by Hattiesburg African American Museum (msn.com)

 

Moss Point historical property restoration challenges (wlox.com)

 

The black history program at Moss Point School journeys through time (wlox.com)

 

Pascagoula Volunteers Protect Historic Black Gabriel Cemetery

 

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Organization works to inform Moss Point voters of new precincts; preview ballots (wlox.com)

 

Anne’ McMillion has also helped organize the Gullah Geechee Nation on their voyage to reunite with the Geechee in Louisiana and many more. She is a former political candidate for MS State Representative District 110. The organizer and former President of the historical UNIAACL (Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League founded by Hon. Marcus M. Garvey) Charter in New Orleans, she continued with the name of Black Star Line Division 466. Also, Anne’ has assisted and organized in New Orleans the “2nd Annual NonProfits and Advocates Apprecilove Week Tribute”. Graduate of Parents for Public School Leadership Training (certified Parent Advocate Trainer) and organizer for Concerned Citizens of Moss Point. A former licensed professional makeup artist for Malone Photography. Anne’ has been a guest on the Style Amplified, Addie Brent Show, Our Story Show, Men Think Radio, SIFI Radio, Mississippi Press, WBOK Radio, Courageous Conversations Radio, B.A.N.C.R., Sisters In Harmony, and a host of other shows. Anyone interested in networking with Anne’ McMillion can call her at 601-345-1355 or email her at h.a.n.a.p.consult@gmail.com

 

“The Choices we make in life are exactly that, CHOICES!!! To do better, be better, you must envision yourself doing it and never give up on accomplishing it... No one can make you do anything..... You make that decision on your own....”

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-Anne’ McMillion