Shanté D. Berry is currently the reigning Ms. Black Globe United States. She is the founder & CEO of Berry Best Publishing, an author, public speaker, philanthropist, social entrepreneur, and a catalyst for positive change. She has worked and written for Essence Magazine. She has transformed everything she has experienced into motivation for others to succeed.

Ms. Berry was Born in California, raised in Missouri, and currently resides in Texas. She is a graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana and MBA in Healthcare Administration from TWU. As a Hurricane Katrina survivor, she has a deep passion for education, literacy, & inspiring others to reach greatness. She seeks to empower and enhance her community through mentoring, community service, and motivation.

Her primary motivation is to enrich the lives of those in her community through amplifying the voices of her community through her publishing company, Berry Best Books. Ms. Berry believes If you open up a book, your world will open up as well. Her books “Ride it Out: Transforming Storms Into Greatness”, “God Goals” & “Be the Light” are available anywhere books are sold! She is excited about the continued impact that it will have on the world! Please visit our website to learn more!