Shawn Byrd

Shawn Byrd is an educator, entrepreneur, cyclist and community advocate dedicated to empowering others through education, wellness and service. With more than 20 years in education, Byrd has spent 15 years at Bolton Elementary School and 7 years at Flat Rock Middle School, where she has inspired and supported students while making a lasting impact in her school communities. Since 2013, she has proudly served as the Shero of the Black Girls Do Bike chapter in Winston-Salem, encouraging women, especially Black women and girls, to discover the joy, freedom and empowerment that cycling provides.