Project

Appointed to The Brotherhood Sister Sol for the project “The Future Project: Youth Centered Change in a Post-COVID NYC.”

Program

ACLS Leading Edge Fellowships

PhD field of study

PhD, English Literature, University of Miami

Position Description

For more than 25 years, BroSis has been at the forefront of social justice, educating, training and organizing to challenge inequality and champion opportunity for all. With a focus on Black and Latinx youth, BroSis is where young people own the power of their history, identity and community to create the future they want to see. With programs that span the arts, environment and international study to college, career and wellness, BroSis provides far-reaching opportunities for young people to transform their lives and communities. The Leading Edge Fellow will join efforts to translate our bold and transformative vision into concrete policy initiatives and strategies that leverage organizing, coalition building, and strategic communications to achieve change at the city and state levels. The fellow will work closely with organizational leadership and an organizing team to advance policy campaigns around our various initiatives, including our efforts to address the school-to-prison pipeline in NYC public schools, and organizing for racial justice, economic justice, environmental justice and criminal justice