Emma Brown-Simpson was born and raised in Warren, Ohio.  Emma shares her story of growing up on Willamsburg street and attending Secrest elementary.  She was an excellent student until junior high school.  That's when things changed for her.  She was expelled in the 8th grade and had her first child 10 days before her 17th birthday.

She shares her journey post high school to eventually achieving her bachelors degree.  She worked for Warren City Schools (starting as a basketball coach) for 13 years and spent the last 3 years at Jefferson K-8.

Emma now has her own company called  Naked Seamoss.  www.nakedseamoss.com


"Don't be afraid to stand for what you believe, even if it means standing alone..."