About Hope
About our founder
Angelia L. Stone is the visionary behind Hope Magazine, a platform dedicated to inspiring and empowering women to heal, evolve, and walk boldly in purpose. As Founder and CEO, she leads with authenticity, and a deep commitment to creating space for Black women over 40 to be seen, celebrated, and heard. Her journey of healing fuels a brand rooted in truth, transformation, and legacy.
Meet The HOPE Team
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Shanice Love Nelson
Chief Operating Officer & Press and Media Director
Shanice Love Nelson is the strategic engine behind Hope Magazineβs operations, blending visionary leadership with operational excellence. As both Chief Operating Officer and Press & Media Director, she ensures Hopeβs mission flows with intention, impact, and sisterhood. Shanice also oversees our Career & Money segmentβempowering women with the tools, resources, and confidence to thrive professionally and financially. With her at the helm, our public voice remains clear, powerful, and purpose-driven.
Email shanice@myhopemag.com
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Cheryl A. Pullins
Editor-in-Chief
Cheryl A. Pullins leads Hope Magazineβs editorial voice with wisdom, depth, and an unwavering commitment to authenticity. A seasoned brand strategist and storyteller, she curates content that reflects the brilliance and complexity of todayβs evolving woman.
Email cheryl@myhopemag.com
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Tikvah Vismer
Senior Copy Editor
Tikvah Vismer brings precision, creativity, and soul to the written word as Senior Copy Editor of Hope Magazine. With a sharp editorial eye and a passion for impactful storytelling, she ensures every piece reflects the heart of our brand and the truth of our community.
Email tikvah@myhopemag.com
about Hope
Mission
Hope exists for women dedicated to creating a life they love. Wherever you are on your journey, weβre here to provide sisterhood and support during the times you need it most. Through our stories, we aim to build a transformative sisterhood that uplifts lives, communities, and nations.
Vision
Since 2005, Hope Magazine has been a trusted source, showcasing the stories of women who inspire and uplift. Founded to connect readers to their unique passions and dreams, Hope celebrates the diversity of women of color, united by a shared sisterhood. Our vision is to empower mature women to lead, find their voices, and embrace their strengths. Through engaging stories, fresh ideas, and practical advice, we foster unity and lift each other up, knowing that even a single positive impact each day is a success.
Stats about Hope
5,000
Featured Women
2005
Hope was Founded
50,000
Magazines Sold
Hope Insider | Spring 2025
Step Into the Season of You πΈ
Our Spring print issue is hereβfilled with light, purpose, and the kind of beauty that starts within..