Girl Goals: Germany Kent is Making a Meaningful Difference
Women’s History Month is a chance to recognize women who are leading with impact. One of those women is author and influencer, Germany Kent.
Recently, I was honored to have the opportunity to interview Sassy Sister Germany Kent about her international presence working to achieve gender equality and her women’s rights platform that is igniting change.
Germany is advocating for a more equitable future for women and girls worldwide. She is making a meaningful difference in our world with confidence and sass.
Getting to Know Germany Kent
A world-renowned philosopher and influencer, Ms. Kent’s writings about life have been widely published. She focuses on human rights issues and offers valuable insights and practical advice.
For decades, she has been a staunch advocate for the empowerment of women and she is dedicated to gender equality. She has been at the forefront of the call for action to end violence against women.
Born in Mississippi, she earned a degree in Communications at Mississippi State University and went on to work in journalism, marketing, business, radio, and television.
Ms. Kent has been published in Forbes, Yahoo News, and HuffPost. She has worked and done philanthropic work in California, Louisiana, and Tennessee.
Making a Meaningful Difference
Ms. Kent has used her platform to influence policy change and is constantly fighting for gender equality.
“My mission is achieving gender equality, promoting gender justice, and fostering an inclusive society,” said Kent. “I try to work with like-minded teams of people who are also interested and committed to positioning gender equality as a fundamental and sustainable goal.”
Over the years, she has worked closely with civil society organizations and governments to implement policies and services that benefit women. Her advocacy has been instrumental in governance systems.
“In my line of work, I have worked closely with policymakers to influence gender policies and practice,” said Kent. “I enjoy building support networks of solidarity on the wellbeing of historically oppressed communities.”
Ms. Kent fosters a culture encompassing positivity and inclusion; she facilitates dialogue on key issues; and she helps mobilize gender equality movements to support collective actions.
She recently sat on the board of directors for the national non-profit organization All Cops Ain’t Bad from May 2022 to January 2025 where she served as an advocate helping to bridge the gap between cops and the community and met with law enforcement advocating for victims.
Her social activism has had a significant impact on the lives of crime victims and she has championed bringing more attention to women who have been impacted by domestic violence for which she has helped to raise awareness to end violence against women worldwide.
“Working alongside impact teams, getting others active, and recruiting individuals to participate in critical missions to engage to help transform ideas and ideals recognizing potential solutions, and providing meaningful change is exciting,” said Kent.
“We must be intentional. By using our influence, activists, volunteers, and leaders can make a measurable difference and the impact would truly embody the power of purposefully working together to improve health & wellness and break down barriers,” said Kent.
“Mentoring is essential as is educating, informing, energizing, encouraging, and supporting young girls to aspire to inspire and be all that they can be by the example that we set forth.”
Ms. Kent says having good mentors has been instrumental to her success.
“We must continue to be the change that we want to see so that the younger generation will want to pick up the torch and carry on,” said Kent. “I believe this will create important and lasting change for good that will benefit more women and girls for generations to come.”
Her dedication has not gone unnoticed. Ms. Kent is the recipient of a Global Philanthropy Award from Empower Magazine and she has garnered a Humanitarian of the Year Award from the International Trailblazers Awards.
She has also been recognized by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., an international service organization with over 360,000 members, for her global humanitarian work with a Lifetime Community Service Award.
Ms. Kent’s passion to make a difference in the world and raise awareness is a call to action for change. She plans to continue to influence policies and practices at local, national, and global levels by using her knowledge, experience, and reach.
Best Germany Kent Quotes
Here are some of Germany’s best quotes. Hopefully, they will inspire and motivate you to make a meaningful difference during the days of Women’s History Month and beyond.
You have probably seen some of these quotes on other pages of Sassy Sister Stuff! Germany Kent embodies the values we share here in our community!
“Let your light shine as an inspiration to humanity and BE THE REASON someone believes in the goodness of people.” ― Germany Kent
“There is too much negativity in the world. Do your best to make sure you aren’t contributing to it.” ― Germany Kent
“You don’t have to be a billionaire to believe you can make a difference. Give your resources to a charity and volunteer in your community.” ― Germany Kent
“Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through you. Always be kinder than necessary.” ― Germany Kent
“Never underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction.” – Germany Kent
“It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.”
― Germany Kent
“Let your life reflect the faith you have in God. Fear nothing and pray about everything. Be strong, trust God’s word, and trust the process.”
― Germany Kent
“Live your life in such a way that you’ll be remembered for your kindness, compassion, fairness, character, benevolence, and a force for good who had much respect for life, in general.” ― Germany Kent
“To say nothing is saying something. You must denounce things you are against or one might believe that you support things you really do not.”
― Germany Kent
“Gratitude is one of the most powerful human emotions. Once expressed, it changes attitude, brightens outlook, and broadens our perspective.” ― Germany Kent
“Your strength doesn’t come from winning. It comes from struggles and hardship. Everything that you go through prepares you for the next level.” ― Germany Kent
“Don’t live the same day over and over again and call that a life. Life is about evolving mentally, spiritually, and emotionally.” ― Germany Kent
“Convince yourself everyday that you are worthy of a good life. Let go of stress, breathe. Stay positive, all is well.” ― Germany Kent
“Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through you. Always be kinder than necessary.”
― Germany Kent
“You become what you digest into your spirit. Whatever you think about, focus on, read about, talk about, you’re going to attract more of into your life. Make sure they’re all positive.” ― Germany Kent
Final Thoughts
It’s been my pleasure to highlight the work of Germany Kent during Women’s History Month! I’m proud to share her words of wisdom about making a meaningful difference in our world. Let’s all follow in her footsteps!
I’d also like to thank Ms. Kent for her time and commitment to this article. Here at Sassy Sister Stuff, we love and appreciate you!
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Love to ALL! ~ Susan
Germany Kent’s BIO:
Germany Kent is recognized as an influential woman in history for her pathbreaking contributions as a journalist, author, philanthropist, and agent of change. The Hall-of-Famer is hailed as one of the world’s leading authorities on optimism and self-empowerment and is a source of inspiration for many. She helped change national perceptions about social media etiquette, mentoring, and promoting volunteerism.
Through her advocacy work, Kent has become a global voice for human rights. In 2015, Kent was endorsed by the New York, New York, USA, and UK international influencer marketing company Onalytica for her social influence on their world coveted list Top 100 Individuals and Brands in SMM. Last year, Kent was named by the UK’s Leaderboard Ltd to the 2024 Rise Global Power 100.
