Germany Kent Biography
Germany Kent is a print and television journalist from the United States. Kent has written eight nonfiction books, including The Hope Handbook series and You Are What You Tweet.
How old is Germany Kent? – Age
She is 46 years old as of 29 July 2021. She was born in 1975 in Greenville, Mississippi, United States.
Germany Kent Parents- Education
She is the daughter of Charles Palmer and Lula Palmer. Kent attended Northwest Mississippi Community College in Senatobia after graduating from North Panola High School, where she majored in Journalism and Public Relations. Kent was the first African-American to be elected president of the Student Senate at Northwest. She then transferred to Mississippi State University in Starkville, where she completed her undergraduate studies. Kent was the first African-American woman elected to the Student Association at Mississippi State, where she served as Attorney General.
Germany Kent Books
Kent published The Hope Handbook, a best-selling book on hope and inspiration, in March 2015. The book began as a collection of tweets from Kent’s inspirations on the social media platform Twitter. Kent claimed to have gotten hundreds of letters from fans thanking her for her inspirational Twitter posts and describing how they were inspired by them. A selection of some of the tweets was compiled in response to their messages, and the book was born. Following the success of The Hope Handbook, Kent published The Hope Handbook Series, a compilation of Hope books.
Kent published You Are What You Tweet in May of 2015. You Are What You Tweet was named one of four books chosen by actor Romany Malco to teach President Donald Trump social media etiquette in March 2017. The critically acclaimed book was submitted to the White House as part of Malco’s campaign. Kent collaborated on the book Women Of Faith: Their Untold Stories Revealed: Teen Edition: Bully & Cyber Bullying Prevention with author and publisher Rhonda Branch Yearby in June 2017.
Germany Kent Pageants
Kent competed in the 1991 Hal Jackson Talented Teens International pageant in New York City, representing Tennessee. She beat out over 120 other contenders from all over the world for the “Miss Personality Award.” Kent was kissed onstage by Shawn Stockman of Boyz II Men at her crowning in a notorious pageant scene. Her stage performance earned her a spot in the top ten at the Miss Teen Mississippi Pageant in 1992. That same year, she received her state’s Speech Award at the pageant.
Kent finished in the Top 5 at the Miss Teen Mississippi Pageant in 1993, winning the Speech Award for the second year in a row as well as the “Miss Congeniality Award.” Kent won the Miss Alpha Phi Alpha Pageant while at Mississippi State and was included in their 12-month calendar as Miss July 1997.
Germany Kent Career
Kent has written extensively on topics such as social media etiquette and how to effectively use social media for business. Her writing has featured in nationally syndicated articles as well as on the internet. She has written a series of articles on business etiquette and social etiquette that have been featured in Live Well by Elite Meetings International, Home Business Magazine, Monster.com, and Yahoo! News, and has also been a regular contributor to Business Know-How and Business 2 Community, where she covered social media ethics, strategies, and techniques.
She has also written a series of articles on business etiquette and social etiquette that have been featured in Live Well by Elite Meetings International Since July 2011, Kent has worked as a freelance reporter in Los Angeles. She has covered award shows and red carpet events as a reporter. Kent has worked as a public affairs television anchor and a radio broadcaster in Los Angeles.
She has worked as a media commentator on television and radio. Kent joined the news team at the 50 Plus Report in October 2015 as a producer and reporter who would provide news pieces. Kent rose to fame in 2013 as a guest correspondent for Real TV Films while covering the Celebrity World Challenge Golf Championship in Calabasas, California, which benefited ProCon.org and The March of Dimes. Kent launched her own multi-platform media company in September 2013. She became an executive producer and guest on-air performer for the show, for which she also acts as a consultant.
Kent won the Sigma Delta Chi Award for Online Deadline Reporting (Independent) while based in Los Angeles for the story “Tragedy in Thousand Oaks,” which covered the aftermath of the Thousand Oaks shooting on November 7, 2018. She was awarded by the Society of Professional Journalists at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. in June 2019 for exceptional service to the American people and the profession of journalism by significant accomplishments in the field of excellence in journalism.
Kent has appeared in a number of films and television shows, either as herself or as a character. Kent was a victorious participant in Let’s Make a Deal Christmas Edition in 2012. In the same year, she starred in the USA Network television series Graceland as a crack addict in a guest-starring role. Kent featured alongside famed chef Robert Irvine in a Food Network reality show in 2013.
Kent has been in a number of television shows, including The Doctors, Criminal Minds, and The Real Housewives of Atlanta. Kent appeared in Mary J. Blige’s video “Why” in 2012, with the singer-songwriter. Kent made a cameo in the video “One,” which also featured pop icon Stevie Wonder, with the musical group Take 6.
Germany Kent Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $6 million.