Diversity & Inclusion: Social Media

Patrisse Cullors is an artist, organizer, and freedom fighter from Los Angeles, CA. The co-founder of Black Lives Matter, founder of Dignity and Power Now, and founder/chair of Reform L.A. Jails, Cullors grew up in the San Fernando Valley witnessing firsthand the brutality of incarceration and over-policing in her community. Find out more about her at:https://patrissecullors.com/about/

Heralded as a feminist freedom-fighter in the U.S. and now a global icon, Opal Tometi is one of the most influential human rights leaders of our time. As one of the three women co-founders of the Black Lives Matter movement, her name is etched in American history. For years, the award-winning advocate, strategist and writer has used her voice to ensure that race, immigration, and gender justice remain at the forefront of global conversations. For more information on her, go to:
https://www.opaltometi.org/biography/

Author, Feminist, Teacher and Scholar

Tara Houska (Couchiching First Nation) is a tribal attorney based in Washington, D.C., the National Campaigns Director of Honor the Earth and a former advisor on Native American affairs to Bernie Sanders.

Actress and American fashion model, one of the few professional models who has a physical disability in the fashion industry

Cherokee writer, advocate & language learner.

Author & writer, behind the popular blog AwesomelyLuvvie.com

Public academic, writer, lecturer, & activist

American filmmaker whose credits include "13th," which was nominated for an Academy Award in 2017. She also co-wrote, produced, and directed the series "When They See Us," which earned numerous awards and critical acclaim.

Four time Emmy Nominated Actress and Emmy winning producer. She/Her.

A feed based on the book of the same name.

Activist, educator, and author of the book "On the other side of freedom : the case for hope"

Activist, speaker, community organizer, and daughter of Wauneta Lonewolf of the Ogalala Lakota tribe South Dakota

Director of the Center for Antiracist Research at Boston University, National Book Award winner, & author of the popular "How to be an Antiracist"

Citizen of the Cherokee Nation, originally from southern California, and now lives on the East Coast. She writes on the Internet about representations of Native peoples in popular culture, and has been writing her blog Native Appropriations since 2010. In her academic life she researches and writes about Native students in the college process.

Author & founder/CEO of GirlsWhoCode

Activist, host of Lady Don’t Take No podcast, co-creator of the phrase "Black Lives Matter."

Suggested Latinx book titles.

Author of the book "Me and white supremacy : combat racism, change the world, and become a good ancestor"