Jonel BeauvaisShe/Her/HersJonel Beauvais is a Wolf Clan, Mohawk and is the proud mother of three children and chosen auntie, sister, and friend to many. She works diligently to empower and induce healing within all Native/Indigenous communities in order to prosper in the Haudenosaunee teachings of good medicine and good minds. Currently working for Kahwatsiraien:ton, she…
Ellen BarryShe/her/hersEllen works as a Senior Consultant for Women & Justice Issues Consulting, a consulting firm in Oakland, CA that focuses on issues affecting women and girls impacted by the Criminal Justice System. She founded Legal Services for Prisoners with Children (LSPC), an organization focusing on the impact of the criminal justice system on incarcerated…
Donna HyltonShe/Her/HersDonna Hylton is the Senior Justice Fellow for the Women and Girls Project at the Katal Center for Health, Equity, and Justice. For years, Donna has been deeply involved in movements for social justice around the country. She draws upon her experience imprisoned in a women’s correctional facility for 27 years, with some of…
Aleah Bacquie VaughnSenior Advisor of Strategy and Growth She/Her/HersAleah Bacquie Vaughn was previously Deputy Director at the American Committee on Africa and The Africa Fund, where she championed the release of political prisoners, including Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu, and divestment from companies doing business with South Africa’s apartheid government. In South Africa, Aleah worked…