Kimberly M. Knight is a native of Raleigh, North Carolina. She graduated from North Carolina Central University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Family & Consumer Sciences concentrating in Family & Community Services and is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree in Social Work. She’s served as an Ambassador of the North Carolina AIDS Action Network Women’s Empowered Team which works directly with the Greater Than AIDS program for Alicia Key’s Empowered Initiative and has volunteered at the Alliance of AIDS Services-Carolinas since 2013.

Her personal interests include her lifestyle blog, The Lux Blog™ , that discusses art, culture, entertainment, and style for North Carolina. She’s an Managing Online Content Editor and Contributing Writer for Sheen Magazine. She’s covered red carpet events such as the 2016 Black Girls Rock Awards, 2016 Art of Cool Festival, and 2016 Beats & Bars Festival, 2016 Sheen Magazine’s Legendary Weekend, and the 2015 Lamplight Awards. Currently, she’s a Graduate Research Assistant with UNC’s 2BeatHIV Project for the Global Health & Infectious Disease Institute and an Ambassador American Sexual Health Association.