Our Team

  • Genel Ambrose

    FOUNDER

    Genel is a cultural strategist and multidisciplinary artist with a passion for social impact. She envisions a society that acknowledges and celebrates the contributions and potential of Black women and girls. Learn more about her or get in touch.

  • Shanna Sabio

    COLLABORATOR, TRUTH Portal

    Shanna is a transdisciplinary artist and designer, public historian, and the co-founder and co-director of GrowHouse NYC. Her work invites Black people and our allies to envision and create flourishing and connected communities.

  • Aisha Shillingford

    COLLABORATOR, TRUTH Portal

    Aisha Shillingford is an anti-disciplinary artist, designer and cultural strategist. She is the Artistic Director of Intelligent Mischief, a futurist creative studio using art, content and experiences to unleash Black imagination to shape the future.

  • Mali Collins, Ph.D

    CURRICULUM DESIGN, TRUTH Portal

    Mali is a doula, mother, and assistant professor of African American Studies at American University. She researches Black feminist approaches to medical technology, bioethics, contemporary Black art and culture, and the archival lives of Black motherhood.

  • Lauren Schores

    DATA SCIENTIST, TRUTH Portal

  • Nzinga Muhammad

    RESEARCHER, TRUTH Portal

  • Nia Acosta

    ART DIRECTOR, GOOD MIRRORS

  • Elisa Slaton

    BRAND DESIGN, TRUTH Portal

  • Sulamita Javier

    ART DIRECTOR, GOOD MIRRORS

  • Lavonda Manning

    CONSULTANT, WITNESS Exhibition

  • Mariana Sheppard

    CONSULTANT, WITNESS exhibition

  • Jennifer Williams

    CONSULTANT, WITNESS exhibition

Our Advisors

  • Shani Jamila

    ADVISOR

  • Jacob Marshall

    ADVISOR