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Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Lead and manage a team of campaigners who build 5-8 racial justice campaigns monthly with strong theories of change, using both proven and experimental online and offline tactics
• Develop quarterly campaign plans that track the success of the work, and implement timelines, milestones, and short and long-term goals at the state, national and federal levels while ensuring departments are aligned.
• Own 120+ campaigns across five broad CJ issue areas, including prosecutor accountability and pretrial, reproductive justice, tech, police accountability and public safety, and decarceration; utilizing petitions, open.

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Washington, DC, United States

• Develop a vision for the organization’s reproductive justice work and establish strategic gender equity campaigns that build Black political power at a local, statewide, and federal level
• Manage vendors and source creative collaborators to develop digital assets including targeted ad buys, op-eds, radio scripts, & media advisories; and coordinate press events, while regularly optimizing CTAs
• Project manage the launch of liberatedbodies.org in May of 2021 while editing and producing one short documentary video and three animated explainer videos. On this project, I worked alongside designers to manage.
• Secure strategic partnerships with vendors and community organizations to generate this content and created promotional materials across social channels, as well as, digital assets for marketing events and influencers.

Coordinate content calendar, posting schedule for 3 weekly posts, and content needs and deadlines. Pitch and execute content ideas, and drive engagement and growth of LOOM’s community on all active social media channels

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Published op-ed titled, Why Facebook Privacy Doesn’t Worry Us, in tech column discussing the generational divide amongst internet users about privacy expectations and data infringement

New York, New York

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Respond to thousands of pieces of hard mail and digital mail on behalf of President and Mrs. Obama, including specializing in drafting custom thank you notes to letter writers, world leaders, civil rights leaders, and.
• Transcribe interview preparation, conduct research, and draft background information in advance of and locate and synthesize press coverage after Mrs. Obama’s public appearances
• Assemble Mrs. Obama’s briefing materials including domestic and international travel schedules with high-context and high-detail information about flights, accommodations, dining, meetings, and all relevant logistics

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Compile daily press news clips that track Senator Harris’ digital news, radio, and television mentions in California and national news outlets
• Live monitor Congressional Committee meetings, tweets, Facebook and Instagram posts and distribute briefs to Communications staff
• Draft press releases and social media posts

New York, New York

• Published 27+ blog posts on black news and political identity, pieces ranged from “ 2 Police Officers Pull Over Black Fla. State Attorney, Can’t Explain Why” to “Woman Goes on Racist Tirade in Target, Starts Throwing.
• Collaborated with digital production to write and edit scripts in 4+ accessible video content for Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram; topics ranged from a segment called “Let’s Talk About Stretch Marks” to a video.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Investigated prison facility violations in Virginia, Arizona, and Texas upon finding violations the next step was to assist in advocating for reformation through local ACLU affiliates and compliance via the long-term.
• Corresponded with 1000+ inmates who were submitting grievances on improper mental healthcare procedures, prolonged solitary confinement, and lack of accessibility for disabled inmates, correspondence was documented as.

Arlington, Virginia

• Recruited local lawyers to oversee polls in 11 voting districts for over 5 million voters in the 2016 Presidential Election
• Educated 1000+ voters about voting rights through cold calls and canvassing, contacted 50+ local counties to uphold voting standards which ensured each voter would be able to vote on election day and their vote would.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed 25+ political briefings on the status of voter protection laws in each state
• Drafted DNC Amicus Brief to support the upholding of Supreme Court One Person One Vote decision

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed the language and comprehension skills of children in early education programs
• Integrated session themes and teaching techniques to promote learning and understanding

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed policy-related political briefs and reported to congressional staff on STEM, climate-change, and arts advocacy committee meetings
• Customized weekly Instagram posts to increase social media presence and interaction with constituents received between 1.0k to 1.2k in engagement

Bachelor’S Degree, Political Science And Government; Minor In Music Performance; 2Nd Minor In Criminal Justice

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, Sirens a Capella, GW Program Board, JumpstartAwards & Scholarships •.

Gw Semester Exchange

Piano Performance, Jazz Vocals

Activities and Societies: President of National Honor Society, Student Council Senior Representative• Rees-Jones Scholarship Recipient •.