Kennedi is a nursing major at Alcorn State University.
Kennedi is from Vicksburg, Mississippi. She has several academic accomplishments – Dean’s List, National Society of Leadership and Success Honor Society, Golden Key Honor Society, and Presidential Scholar (Hinds Community College). Kennedi has also received national and local scholarship awards that include: NAACP/Phi Beta Sigma – James Weldon Johnson Scholarship, Presidential Excellence Scholarship, Alyce C. Clark Leadership Scholarship, Vicksburg Homecoming Benevolent Club – Eugene & Jessie Lee Stevens Memorial Scholarship, and the Les Soeurs Charmantes Social & Civic Club: Clara Rhodman Prosser Scholarship.