Archives: Speaker

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Kumi Naidoo

Fernando Martinez

2023-03-27

Kumi Naidoo is a South African human rights and climate activist. As a fifteen-year-old, he organized school boycotts against the apartheid educational system in South Africa. His work made him a target for the Security Police, and he was forced into exile in the United Kingdom until 1990. Kumi returned to South Africa and was...

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Chloe Stoddard

Fernando Martinez

2023-03-08

Chloe Stoddard is an advocate for intersectional gender justice and sexual and reproductive health and rights. She is a graduate of Stanford University, where she earned a B.A. with Honors in International Relations and Human Rights and is the recipient of the Dinkelspiel Award for Distinctive Contributions to Undergraduate Education. She works as Center for...

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Capri Campeau

Fernando Martinez

2023-02-15

Capri Campeau (they/she) is a digital creator who helps bisexual and non-binary people fall in love with their unique queerness. She has a passion for creating educational/entertaining videos that make people laugh & feel less alone in their queer experience.  In addition to their online content, she offers a course called “I’m bi…so now what?”...

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Olivia Julianna

Fernando Martinez

2023-01-20

Olivia Julianna is an abortion rights activist from Houston, Texas; who currently serves as the Director of Politics & Government Affairs at Gen-Z for Change, a non profit that focuses on civic engagement amongst Gen-Z, with focus on labor rights, abortion rights, and education. She is most well known for initiating the takedown of a...

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Arman ‘Karl’ Singh

Fernando Martinez

2023-01-10

Arman ‘Karl’ Singh is a gap year student based in Nagpur, India. He is an alumnus of Global Citizen Year Academy’s Fall ’21 cohort, and will be joining the inaugural cohort of the Take Action Lab, this March. They are passionate for Youth empowerment, Climate and Indigenous rights and has been serving as a Youth...

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Angelia Trinidad

Fernando Martinez

2023-01-06

First generation, queer, Filipina American, Angelia “Angel” Trinidad is the CEO and Founder of Passion Planner. After graduating from UCLA with a B.A. in Art and a Minor in Arts Education, she found herself depressed, spiraling down and struggling to find direction. With the motto: Action Cures Fear, she took the leap and created Passion...

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Jazzie Jelks

Fernando Martinez

2022-12-21

Jazzie Jelks is a US-based artist, writer, dancer, entrepreneur, 2021 RISE Global Finalist, and 2022 Alumna of the Global Citizen Year Academy, born, raised, and homeschooled in the state of Alabama. She is incredibly passionate about exploring the diverse nature of the human experience through the lens of visual and literary arts. Her unique response...

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