Conference Team
Project Manager
Anna Taylor (she/her/hers) is a newcomer to the realm of advocacy, navigating her way through project management with passion and purpose. Inspired by her own experiences and personal connections she is driven by a newfound determination focusing on learning, growth, and empowerment. With a fresh perspective and a heart for change, she eagerly embraces the challenges ahead.
Website / Graphics Support
Calvin Miller has 25 years of design and development experience in agency, commerce, non-profit, and publication areas of marketing. Developed brands, graphics, social media, and websites for clients nationally and internationally in tourism, politics, consulting, and niche markets. Managed and directed small and large teams of creators to include copywriters, photographers, videographers, and graphic designers, to produce qualitative work within precise deadline windows in high-performance atmospheres.
Social Media
Cessi Sparrow is a creative consultant with experience in communications, social media management, and streamlining end-user operations for global corporations, national non-profits, and other local community organizations. Her work is primarily focused on: Black liberation, voting rights, queer rights, disability justice, reproductive justice, and education.
Videography
Jeremy Harriot is a technology advocate with the aim of empowering individuals through training in the use of digital media and technological innovation.
Logistics and Operation Manager
Solāris (they/them) is a Black, queer, and non-binary liberation seeker, freedom dreamer, and advocate for spaciousness and ease. Their work is deeply rooted in interdependence and care as Black Feminist practices for collective liberation and community building. They use storytelling to explore questions about belonging, and relationships to place and space. Solāris has a masters in Education for UC, Riverside and a masters in Black Studies from UC, Los Angeles. They will be serving as the Logistics and Operation Manager for the conference.
Publicist
Valese (she/her)
Vilissa (she/her)