Meet Our Scholars

Masonya Mason is a registered nurse and reverend who loves to spend her career taking care of members in the community that are usually thought of last. Masonya provides marriage counseling, domestic violence survival classes, sexual education classes, and has a passion to assist anyone she feels God has sent her to help. Masonya's interests include taking care of her beautiful wife and children (fur babies and human babies), fashion, brunch dates, and writing poetry and books. Her poetry has been published twice and Masonya is currently working on new works of literature while advancing her degree.

Masonya's professional goals include completing her Doctorate in Nursing Practice so that she can provide a higher level of care for her patients. Her personal goal and passion are to break the barriers of the stereotypes the world has of Black, lesbian, and plus-sized women.