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Rev. Dr. David N. Moore, Jr. Lead Pastor, New Covenant Worship Center The Rev. Dr. David N. Moore, Jr. is an ecumenical teacher and author.  He attributes his love for the world to seeing it [...]

Jordan Killebrew Director of Communications at the Santa Barbara Foundation and Co-Founder of Juneteenth Santa Barbara Jordan Killebrew (he, him, his) is a Queer Black person with an abnormal [...]

Isaac Garrett Isaac Garrett has been a resident of Santa Barbara since 1960 He and his wife Alice raised 3 boys in Santa Barbara. Isaac’s primary and secondary education was in Louisiana. [...]

James Joyce, III Civil Rights Activist, Social Entrepreneur, and Founder & Chief Visionary Officer, Coffee with a Black Guy Initially launched in the summer of 2016, CWABG serves as a safe [...]

Sojourner Kincaid Rolle First African American/Black Poet Laureate, Santa Barbara Sojourner Kincaid Rolle is poet, playwright, an environmental educator and a peace activist. She was selected as [...]

Healing Justice Santa Barbara Leticia Resch, Simone Akila Ruskamp, Krystle Farmer Healing Justice Santa Barbara aspires to uplift all Black/African-Americans to affirm that they are deserving of [...]

Connie Gilmore Alexander & Audrey Gamble Founders, Gateway Educational Services Gateway Educational Services was established in 2009 by educators, business professionals and community leaders [...]

Lawanda Lyons-Pruitt First Chief Investigator in SB County Public Defender Office Lawanda is the president of the Santa Maria-Lompoc National Association For the Advancement of Colored People [...]

Wendy Sims-Moten President, SB Unified School District Board Wendy Sims-Moten, elected to the Santa Barbara Unified School District Board in 2016, is the executive director of First 5 Santa [...]