OUR MISSION

Inspiring the Next Generation Through Stories That Shape the Future

Chattin’ with D is your go-to source for stories that inspire, educate, and celebrate the journeys of young people everywhere. We highlight diverse voices, trailblazing entrepreneurs, and culturally rich experiences—from New York Fashion Week to the Puerto Rican Day Parade and Grenada’s Spicemas.

Our mission is to empower minority youth to explore their passions, embrace their potential, and shape a future full of creativity, opportunity, and impact. By delivering thoughtful, engaging content across culture, lifestyle, travel, and entertainment, Chattin’ with D provides the inspiration and resources young audiences need to follow their dreams and achieve their fullest potential.

We celebrate diversity, culture, and creativity at every turn—because every story has the power to shape tomorrow.

Meet the Team

  • Deanna Harris

    FOUNDER & CEO

  • Eddie Harris

    CREATIVE DIRECTOR & LEAD EDITOR

  • Debbie Mercado

    TALENT ACQUISITION COORDINATOR

  • Delisa Harris

    HAIR DESIGN SPECIALIST

    Based in Brooklyn, NY

  • Devin Harris

    DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION

    Based in New York City

  • Chris Flight

    DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & BRAND MANAGEMENT

    Based in Los Angeles

  • Jessica Johnson

    MULTIMEDIA PRODUCER

    Based in Richmond, Virgina

  • Kervin Marseille

    SENIOR VIDEOGRAPHER & EDITOR

    Based in New York City

  • Dana Johnson

    WARDROBE STYLIST

    Based in New York City

  • William Leonard

    CREATIVE VIDEOGRAPHER

    Based in Miami, Florida

  • Andre + Kate

    FILM PRODUCTION SPECIALISTS

    Based in St.George Grenada

  • Julian Maissel

    AERIAL CINEMATOGRAPHER

    Based in Long lsland, NY

  • Anthony Steverson

    LEAD PHOTOGRAPHER

    Based in New York City, NY

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