Mildred Antenor

Mildred Antenor is an author, social commentator and educator who has appeared on: “The O’Reilly Factor”, Fox 5’s “Good Day Street Talk”, a public affairs program and WPIX-NY channel 11, Morning News to name a few.  Her book, “The Gladioli Are Invisible: A Memoir” is currently available on Amazon.com and her website, MildredAntenor.com. You can also listen to her on WBGO 88.3 FM radio where her commentaries focus on women’s matters. Some topics that she has discussed in the past include: women and their attitudes towards hair, redefining female beauty standards, and how young girls need fathers who are emotionally present to help nurture their development.

She calls upon her life experiences of breaking down economic and racial barriers as a 1st generation Haitian-American woman to inspire others to confront life’s challenges.

Throughout her journalism career, Mildred has written, edited, and developed stories for publications, including: The New York Times, Black Enterprise Magazine, The Village Voice.

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Mildred is a graduate of St. John’s University and has a master’s in liberal studies from Rutgers University. She holds memberships with New York Women in Communications and New York Women in Film and Television. She is a participant with Essex County’s Principal For A Day Program. Mildred is fluent in French and Haitian Creole. She loves a good joke, stimulating conversation and reading inspirational biographies. She also has an interesting historical background; Mildred has an ancestral cousin, Joseph Laroche, who was lost at sea on The Titanic.