Cleveland native creates social media app celebrating HBCUs [Video]

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A Northeast Ohio native is empowering the community and fostering important conversation, and she’s doing it all through the power of social media.

Kimberly Kisner recently created and rolled out a new smartphone app that aims to elevate students, staff and alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

She says it’s more important than ever.

The app was created to spark dialogue, build friendships and help folks thrive in every aspect of their professional and personal lives.

Establishing a strong community connection has always been at the core of Cleveland native Kimberly Kisner.

“It’s about building relationships. And I think that is really important in anything that you do in life– because you never know who you’re gonna meet,” Kimberly Kisner, owner and founder of the HBCU Social mobile app, said.

The lifelong communications professional and author says creating a social media app felt like the next best step –especially after talking with one …