2021 Archives — Page 4 of 7 — Children's Defense Fund

Traci West

Rev. Dr. Traci C. West is the James W. Pearsall Professor of Christian Ethics and African American Studies at Drew University Theological School (Madison, NJ). [...]

Janet Wolf

Janet Wolf has worked as a poverty rights organizer, United Methodist pastor with urban and rural congregations; college and seminary professor; learner, teacher, animator with [...]

Gus Newport

Gus Newport is a social justice activist, and independent consultant providing TA in the areas of community and economic development, public policy, community organizing strategies [...]

Ash-Lee Henderson

Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson, Co-Executive Director of the Highlander Research and Education Center, is a 36 year old, Affrilachian (Black Appalachian), working class woman, born and [...]

Shaquite Pegues

Shaquite Pegues, director of Ella Baker Leadership Development, is a product of the CDF Freedom Schools program. Having attended the program for many years as [...]

bel Reyes

Ms. Reyes has over a decade of experience working in close partnership with various community and youth-adult partnerships. She brings a host of facilitation skills [...]

Lydia Medwin

Rabbi Lydia Medwin was ordained on the Los Angeles campus of HUC in May of 2010. While there, she received a Masters of Hebrew Letters [...]

Don Lewis

Don Lewis, Organist for 2022 Proctor Institute, is a visionary who believes that music makes a difference in the world. As a child in Dayton, [...]

Ched Myers

Ched Myers is an activist theologian and popular educator who?s worked in social change movements for 45 years building literacy and engagement in movements for [...]

Elaine Enns

Elaine Enns has worked in the field of restorative justice since 1989, first focusing on victim-offender dialogue work in the Criminal Justice System, and more [...]

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