Reparations Team

 

Campaign Leader:

 

Joanne M. Braxton, PhD, 4th generation Legacy Lakelander, William & Mary Professor Emeritus, President of the Braxton Institute.

 
 

Core Leadership Team:

Maxine Gross - a Legacy Lakelander, founding chairperson of the Lakeland Community Heritage Project.

Nicole Oxendine - Partnership Liaison and Community Engagement

Richael Faithful, Esq. - Healing Justice Practitioner, Braxton Institute Co-Vice President.

 

Mindy Fullilove, MD - Author, Root Shock and Urban Alchemy.

Clara Irazábal-Zurita, PhD - Director of Urban Studies and Planning at the U of Maryland College Park.

Sophie Bouwsma - Communications Lead

 

Glen Weems - Legacy Lakelander, Substance Abuse Peer Counselor.

Charkera Ervin, JD   - Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center Organizing Collaborative, Howard U.

Bi'Anncha Andrews - Community Organizer, Social Worker, Doctoral Candidate in Urban and Regional Planning & Design

 

Advisors:

Rebecca Ann Parker, DMin - Counter-oppressive educator and author, Teaching Board Member, Braxton Institute.

Mark Osler - Reparations Advocate. Board Member Emeritus, Braxton Institute.

Richard Douglas - Legacy Lakelander, Partner at PMK Associates.