Brigitte Cobbs-Christmon has taught Communication courses at Capital University, and Columbus State Community College (where she was a nominated teacher of the year). She is also the co-author of the publication, “Every Breast Cancer is Different: Illness Narratives and the Management of Identity in Breast Cancer.” (2005), and she is currently a contributing co-author on the Scholarly Journal, “Family and Cultural Transformation: Reawaken legacies of social freedom and hope. (2023).”

Her current academic research interests include Organizational Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Cultural Diversity, and Spiritual Identity. She has delivered regional TEDx talks that discuss identity, and adaptions to life changes during housing crisis’s where she publicly acknowledged how God saved her life. She is a sought out public speaker with an activist heart. She volunteers in grassroots movements and non-profits around the region. She has helped feed over 12,000 meals to homeless families within the last 14 years. She is enjoying being married to the man who makes her heart smile (Alvin for 20 years) and raising her wonderful daughter (Angel) and amazing son (AJ).