
Aiyeshia Hudson-Wong · Liberation Journeys
co-designing learning experiences and school culture initiatives that center student voice, identity affirmation, and racial justice

Alexandra Ruiz-Olivo · Poder Capital
fintech company creating affordable financial products for Latinx small business owners

Dr. Ijeoma Kola · Cohort Sistas
digital resources, mentorship, & community for Black women & non-binary folx pursuing doctoral degrees

Issel Masses · Sembrando Sentido
developing tech tools to make government funding practices more transparent

Dr. Jimmeka Anderson · Black Girls Film Camp
cultivating the next generation of Black girl storytellers from script to screen

Kathryn Breisch · GoPursue
app empowering youth to choose and pursue their ideal careers through networking

Nicholas Okafor · trubel&co
culturally-responsive tech education platform championing youth to disrupt society for the better

Patrick Rodriguez · Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prison
educational pathways for incarcerated and post-incarcerated individuals

Dr. Peter Watts, Jr. · Teacher Village
creating a pipeline of well-trained, supported Black male teachers

Priya Iyer · Our Roots
culturally-reverent mental wellness education and support by and with pregnant and postpartum women, and birthing people of color who are low-income

Terrance Lewis · The Liberation Foundation
support and advocacy for wrongfully incarcerated Pennsylvanians



















