Education, Culture, and Public Representation

Keri’s Scars Show this to every Black girl and woman you know. They need to see me. They need to see this level of representation so there is some example…

When I was first starting out as a student in college, I joined every organization that sounded even remotely interesting. I didn’t exactly know my value, but I was hungry…

Participants will wrestle with the personal, cultural, and professional manifestations of bias...

Processed with stamp In your work, you will be expected to make tough decisions on how to proceed. You’ll be asked, what should we do next? Is this working? Who…

Age 42, Hayward, CA Roy was a father with schizophrenia who was loved greatly by his son. He was killed in 2015 in Hayward, California by police who had responded…

Age 15, Calumet City, IL. Stephon was an autistic young man who loved fixing computers and watching youtube videos. On the morning of February 1, 2012, he was objecting to…

Age 25, Los Angeles, CA. Ezell was the oldest of seven children and he loved playing basketball. He had depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. He was shot by police while…

Age 36, Dearborn, MI. Kevin was known for always having a smile on his face. He had schizophrenia. Kevin was killed after being confronted by police while he was on…