Drea Okeke is bringing Nigerian charm to America through her lively and often playful TikTok videos. She can be seen teaching Nigerian slang to celebrities on the red carpet to dressing up as SpongeBob. If this silliness isn’t enough for you, look out for her new game coming out this summer: Nonsense Slangs. When this influencer isn’t blowing up your social media she can be seen supporting education through expanding schools in Nigeria and giving away scholarships to first-generation African American college students. As an ex-engineer herself, she understands the value of a good education. Read on to learn more about Drea Okeke.

SWAC: Influencer, zIssue 54, zissue 54.2Kira BuccaJune 10, 2024TikTok, education, influencer, game, board game, Culture, comedyComment

Jacob Colvin — Protecting the Oceans, One Viewer at a Time!

Jacob Colvin is a popular content creator and marine animal rights activist! Based in Oregon, Jacob creates YouTube and TikTok content to raise awareness about the ocean and its inhabitants. Jacob has done a lot of cool stuff recently! For example, he’s partnered with Adidas for the “Run for the Oceans” campaign to raise awareness about plastic pollution. Most recently, Jacob has partnered with Roblox to create a game called “Animal Rescue Island Tycoon” where players can rescue stranded animals on the beach and help better the ocean. To learn more about Jacob and his amazing movement, read more in our exclusive interview below.

Editor's Pick, SWAC: Influencer, zIssue 46Milan JohnsonDecember 23, 2022TikTok, oceans, animal rescue, Animal Welfare, ocean life, animals, game, video game, educationComment