Jawanna Dean – Wiki Biography

Jawanna Dean is an American author, housing and economic reform strategist, and founder of the Jawanna Dean Foundation. Her work focuses on systemic accountability, housing justice, and reparations advocacy through writing, training, and movement building.

Dean was raised in Detroit, Michigan. She began her career in business management and real estate, gaining more than three decades of experience as a licensed real estate professional and mortgage loan officer. She holds certifications as a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt and Green Belt, applying process improvement methods to social and economic reform initiatives.

Dean has worked extensively in the housing and mortgage industries. She has trained professionals in distressed asset management and created the Short Sale Mastery Program and its companion workbook to equip real estate agents with tools for navigating foreclosures, short sales, and consumer protection practices.

Dean is the author of several books spanning exposé, spiritual growth, and practical training:

• PLANTATION: The Uprising of the 99% (2025) — a multi-volume exposé and reform blueprint addressing systemic abuse, labor exploitation, and economic reform.
   
• 9 Quitman: A Memoir — autobiographical account exploring personal history, resilience, and social context.
   
• Becoming the Promise: A Sacred Journey Into Wholeness Before the One Arrives (2025) — a spiritual and self-development guide focused on empowerment and relational integrity.
   
• Love Promise (2025) — a devotional and companion journal to Becoming the Promise, combining reflection and practice.
   
• Eve and Her Holy Fields (2025) — a wellness and culinary title offering quick, healthy recipes for modern lifestyles.
   
• Short Sale Mastery: Training Workbook (2025) — a professional guide for real estate agents and homeowners navigating short sales, foreclosures, and lender negotiations.
   

Dean is the architect of several advocacy campaigns and reform frameworks:

• One Key Strategy — a protest initiative urging citizens to return property and vehicle keys to lenders as a statement against predatory financial systems.
   
• Reparations for All — a national movement advocating for universal reparations and economic reset measures.
   
• Policy frameworks — including drafts of the HUD Human Housing Bill, Prison Reform and Reintegration Plan, and other proposals designed to spark legislative debate.
   

The Jawanna Dean Foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports survivors of abuse, women, and children, while promoting housing stability, food security, technology access, and STEM/STEAM education.

The foundation has collaborated with organizations including Life Remodeled, Gleaners Food Bank, Southwest Housing Solutions, Feed the Children, and the Magic Johnson Foundation.

• Amazon Author Page — complete catalog of works. Amazon.com/author/jawannadean
   
• Goodreads — public author listing with community engagement.
   
• Google Books — listings for titles including Becoming the Promise.
   
• Bookshop.org — retail listings for works such as 9 Quitman: A Memoir.
   
• Instagram (@jawannadean) — updates on books, campaigns, and advocacy. Instagram.com/jawannadean
   
• LinkedIn — professional profile highlighting real estate expertise and nonprofit leadership.
   

1. Amazon Author Page – Jawanna Dean. Author profile and catalog. Amazon.com/author/jawannadean
    
2. Google Books – Becoming the Promise. Catalog listing. Google Books
    
3. Bookshop.org – 9 Quitman: A Memoir. Retail listing. Bookshop.org
    
4. Jawanna Dean Foundation. Official nonprofit website. jawannadean.com/jawanna-dean-foundation
    
5. Instagram – @jawannadean. Public profile. Instagram.com/jawannadean
    
6. LinkedIn – Jawanna Dean. Professional profile. (insert your https://www.linkedin.com/in/jawannadean/
    
7. Community partnerships. Mentions of work with Life Remodeled, Gleaners Food Bank, and Magic Johnson Foundation.