Lourdes Ashley Hunter, Trans Women of Color Collective

Hunter is a thought leader and change agent for grassroots initiatives affecting economic growth and leadership development, specifically in communities disproportionately impacted by state-sanctioned violence. Hunter's research, curriculum development, global organizing, and activism center healing restoration in social justice change. A healer, orator, and academic who has traveled the country and globe leading transformative conversations. Hunter is cofounder and national director of Trans Women of Color Collective in Washington, D.C. Black History Month event.