Liberatory Creative Advisory Board
Foundation Board
Ruben Rene Orozco
Advisory Panel
Born in south Los Angeles and raised in Durango, Mexico Rene is a community centered activist and educator. He is an advocate for the rights of all students and families. Rene earned his Bachelor's from Anderson University in Biology. He also earned Master's degrees from Marian
Katya Armistead
Education Committee
A student-focused administrator with 30 years of experience—currently serves as the Assistant Vice Chancellor and Dean of Student Life (AVC/DOS) at UC Santa Barbara. As an executive manager in the Division of Student Affairs, Katya serves as the control point for 10 Student Affairs departments
Dr. Chris Martin
Humanity Committee
Chris is a lawyer, community organizer, singer and songwriter. He grew up in South Central, Los Angeles, where he graduated from Dorsey High School in 2006. He then attended the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he graduated with a double major in English and History, and
Anthony Grant
Founder, CEO, Chairman
Born and raised in south Los Angeles, Anthony is a third-generation college graduate, and liberatory creative educator. He attended the University of California, Santa Barbara where he earned degrees in sociology and Black studies. Anthony also attended the University of
Scott Faris
Board Chair: Education
Scott Faris is a director and editor based in Los Angeles. He is a co-founder of Universe Creative, a video production company focused on creating documentaries and short content for conscientious brands. Scott has roots in film, education and advertising. He grew up in West
Denzel Henderson
Education Committee
Denzel Henderson is a person who was born and brought through adolescence in the city of Los Angeles, CA. He is currently committed to sharing valuable knowledge and experiences with the community that nurtured his development. His immediate interest consists of fostering
JD Johnson
Board Co-Chair: Productions
J.D. Johnson is native of Petersburg, Virginia. She attended Virginia Commonwealth University for her undergraduate studies where she majored in Psychology, African American Studies, and Gender, Sexuality, and Women Studies. It was here that JD cultivated her passion for justice and
Daniel Choi
Production Committee
Daniel Choi was born and raised in Los Angeles. He attended California State University, Fullerton. Daniel is the founder and CEO of Dream Bridge recruitment consultancy. Dream Bridge was established with one thing in mind, to help bridge the gap on talent! We are committed to
Dr. Lindsay Kwock Hu
Advisory Panel
Dr. Lindsay Kwock Hu is the founder and CEO at Educate our Community. She is passionate about helping women be their best and is currently writing a book about the skills and strategies women of color use to become the highest and truest version of themselves. Previously a Professor of Education, Lindsay
