2023 Black Justice Fellows

Brielle Bucksell

Brielle Bucksell is the Founder & Executive Director of From Pain to Power, a nonprofit aiming to provide women who have been victims of domestic abuse with the supports necessary to turn their pain into power.

Correy Faciane

Correy Faciane is the founder of Hearts of Empowerment, an organization that exists to provide an equitable opportunity to communities all over the country with a major focus in Washington, D.C. Hearts of Empowerment achieves this mission by providing wrap around resources, academic enrichment for at-risk youth, soft skills training and employment assistance for adults.

Kevin Cramer

Kevin Cramer is the Co-Founder of the The Palm Collective, a Black & Queer-led organization that seeks to build a coalition of grassroots social justice entrepreneurs & organizations in the DMV and beyond, centering the fight for black liberation.

Yasmin Salina

Yasmin Salina is the Founder and Executive Director of The Hustlers Guild, a game-changing, nationally recognized social innovation enterprise that provides STEM andArts opportunities to youth through the world of sports and entertainment . Yasmin is on the forefront of policy shaping and grassroots  advocacy to dissolve technology gaps in underprivileged communities through an initiative called Don’t Sweat The Tech. 

Skye Webster

Skye Webster began her organizing and advocacy work by developing an independent food pantry at her community college. She is now the director of Concerned Citizen, a DC-based grassroots activism organization focused on multiple lanes of impact.

Jazzlyn Lindsey

Jazzlyn Lindsey is a lead organizer of the Nyame Kua Farm Collective, which was created to facilitate food equity, food justice, and nutrition education.

Kelsye Adams

Kelsye Adams serves on the Board of Directors for the U ST Neighborhood Association, the Executive Director of Long Live GoGo, and Program Director at DC Vote to create innovative pragmatic programming both locally and nationally to amplify the need for DC Statehood through the use of artistic activism.

Sharece Crawford

Sharece Crawford is the Executive Director of District Influencers, a business and community development organization made to help entrepreneurs in the DMV.

Stay tuned for more!