This former Miss Black USA and Ebony Magazine's  pick as a "Future Leader," brings her unique skills a National Correspondent; her passion and knowledge as a Lobbyist; and charisma and sense of humor as an Actress and Motivational Speaker to the world of multi-media.

Deya Smith who's byline is Deya Direct! speaks directly to the hearts, minds and souls of Urban America with her direct, provocative and engaging approach. Fastly becoming a powerful voice, Deya travels nationally on speaking tours, motivating young people; is heard on the radio and read by millions weekly, commentating on today's critical issues.  

Deya is stepping up to the next level as an author with her book
Politickin' 101: Girlfriend-Style!