PRESENTATIONS
Speaker, The Importance of Self-Care for Women in the Law, McKool Smith ,Women's Leadership Forum
Facilitator, Town Hall Gathering, Leslie Lohman Museum of Art
Guest Teacher, Moving through Internalized Oppression, University of California, Berkeley, Dance Studies, Dr. SanSan Kwan
Performer/Speaker, A Soundscape on Growing through Discomfort, RAWdance and ODC Theater Co-Present "The Healer"
Moderator, What Does Racial Diversity Look Like in a Race-Specific Organization? A Conversation with Sade Lythcott, Jafreen Uddin, and Natalia Viera, The Asian American Arts Alliance + The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation
Performer/Speaker: Self-Care for Collective Justice soundscape, Arts Administrators of Color Network, 2020 Annual Convening
Panelist: Broadway for Black Lives Matter, Broadway Advocacy Coalition, The Miseducation
Guest Lecturer: Self-Care and Social Justice, University of California, Berkeley Policing, Race, and Gender in America, Dr. Kenley Brown
Presenter: Equity in Grantmaking, New York State Council for the Arts, DEC Coordinators
Opening Speaker: The United State of Women, Galvanize CT, Goodwin College, Connecticut
Co-Presenter: Community Conversation, Pass Over by Antoinette Nwandu directed by Danya Tamor, Lincoln Center Theater, LCT3, New York, NY
Moderator: Unbecoming Film Release, The Prisoner Reentry Institute and The Prison Window Media Project at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY
Panel Speaker: Diversity and Inclusion- Addressing and Overcoming Implicit Bias in Bar Leadership, 46th Annual Meeting of the New England Bar Association, The Study at Yale Hotel
Keynote Speaker: UConn School of Law, Pathways to Legal Careers: An Access and Opportunity Pipeline Program
Panel Moderator: From Books to Cuffs- LGBTQ Youth & the School to Prison Pipeline, American University Journal of Gender Social Policy & the Law Symposium, The Criminalization of LGBTQ Youth, A Call to Action
Panel Speaker: 15th Annual American Bar Association National Conference: Children and the Law, 2013, Promising Strategies to Combat the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Speaker & Trainer, The Intersection of Arts & Civic Engagement, The Black and Engaged Convening, Philadelphia, PA
Keynote Speaker: UConn School of Law, Using the Law to Challenge the Status Quo, Hartford, CT
Panel Speaker: In Theory- Talk Back, WOW Cafe Theatre, New York, NY
Panel Speaker: American AF-Talk Back, New Ohio Theatre, New York, NY
Co-Symposium Producer: One Nation Under Law: How the Law Impacts the Muslim-American Experience, Public Interest Law Journal, Hartford, CT
Speaker, The Importance of Self-Care for Women in the Law, McKool Smith ,Women's Leadership Forum
Facilitator, Town Hall Gathering, Leslie Lohman Museum of Art
Guest Teacher, Moving through Internalized Oppression, University of California, Berkeley, Dance Studies, Dr. SanSan Kwan
Performer/Speaker, A Soundscape on Growing through Discomfort, RAWdance and ODC Theater Co-Present "The Healer"
Moderator, What Does Racial Diversity Look Like in a Race-Specific Organization? A Conversation with Sade Lythcott, Jafreen Uddin, and Natalia Viera, The Asian American Arts Alliance + The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation
Performer/Speaker: Self-Care for Collective Justice soundscape, Arts Administrators of Color Network, 2020 Annual Convening
Panelist: Broadway for Black Lives Matter, Broadway Advocacy Coalition, The Miseducation
Guest Lecturer: Self-Care and Social Justice, University of California, Berkeley Policing, Race, and Gender in America, Dr. Kenley Brown
Presenter: Equity in Grantmaking, New York State Council for the Arts, DEC Coordinators
Opening Speaker: The United State of Women, Galvanize CT, Goodwin College, Connecticut
Co-Presenter: Community Conversation, Pass Over by Antoinette Nwandu directed by Danya Tamor, Lincoln Center Theater, LCT3, New York, NY
Moderator: Unbecoming Film Release, The Prisoner Reentry Institute and The Prison Window Media Project at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY
Panel Speaker: Diversity and Inclusion- Addressing and Overcoming Implicit Bias in Bar Leadership, 46th Annual Meeting of the New England Bar Association, The Study at Yale Hotel
Keynote Speaker: UConn School of Law, Pathways to Legal Careers: An Access and Opportunity Pipeline Program
Panel Moderator: From Books to Cuffs- LGBTQ Youth & the School to Prison Pipeline, American University Journal of Gender Social Policy & the Law Symposium, The Criminalization of LGBTQ Youth, A Call to Action
Panel Speaker: 15th Annual American Bar Association National Conference: Children and the Law, 2013, Promising Strategies to Combat the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Speaker & Trainer, The Intersection of Arts & Civic Engagement, The Black and Engaged Convening, Philadelphia, PA
Keynote Speaker: UConn School of Law, Using the Law to Challenge the Status Quo, Hartford, CT
Panel Speaker: In Theory- Talk Back, WOW Cafe Theatre, New York, NY
Panel Speaker: American AF-Talk Back, New Ohio Theatre, New York, NY
Co-Symposium Producer: One Nation Under Law: How the Law Impacts the Muslim-American Experience, Public Interest Law Journal, Hartford, CT
HONORS
- The Diversity and International Action Council Award for Diversity and Inclusion, Wagner College
- George N. Lindsay Civil Rights Legal Fellow, The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
- Catalyst for Change Award, American University Washington College of Law
- Public Interest Law Award, University of Connecticut School of Law
PUBLICATIONS
- Watch, Act, Vote: The Impact of TONYC LegislativeTheatre on New York City Policy and Civic Engagement, Theatre of the Oppressed NYC, 2018
- Actors as Activists! Canvassing 101,Theatre of the Oppressed NYC, 2017
- 4 Ways to Increase the Social Impact of Your Art, 2016
- Exposing the Myths Opposing Restorative Discipline in Oakland Unified School District, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, 2012
- The Dream Act, An Advocate Guide, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, 2011
PROGRAMS & PARTNERSHIPS
- Adjunct Professor, American University Washington College of Law: Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project, Washington, DC
- Adjunct Professor, Wagner College: Race, the Arts, & Activism, Staten Island, NY
- Ensemble Studio Theatre
- Leslie Lohman Museum of Art
- Artists Space
- The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation
- New York State Council on the Arts
- Lincoln Center Theatre- LCT3
- RawDance
- Rattlestick Playwrights Theater
- Yale Art Gallery
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Staten Island Arts
- viBe Theater Experience
- Dancewave
- George W. Crawford Black Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Georgetown University
- Wagner College
- The City Congregation for Humanistic Judaism
- The Hope Reichbach Fund
- Kroka Expeditions
- Open Hearts
- Youth Organizing to Save Our Streets
- Justice Community Plus
- Black Women's Blueprint
- Global Kids
- Chicago Coalition for Fairness in School Discipline
- Parental Readiness and Empowerment Program