Life story

"In loving memory of Shadena Folks, a cherished Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Niece,Cousin, Friend, beloved co-owner, and remarkable individual. Shadena, born on March 5, 1978, and raised in the vibrant streets of Harlem after coming into this world in Brooklyn, New York, brought boundless energy and passion to every endeavor she pursued. As the Co-CEO of Phenomenall, she exemplified resilience and determination, proving that disabilities could never hinder one's ability to thrive. Shadena's vibrant spirit and unwavering dedication will forever inspire those whose lives she touched. She even left an indelible mark on her community, inspiring the President of Washington Houses to build a park specifically designed for disabled individuals, a testament to her enduring impact. Though she may have departed on April 30, 2024, her legacy of strength, perseverance, and love will live on in our hearts eternally."