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    KJ Kearney is an Emmy nominated community organizer, HBCU graduate, & James Beard Award winner. Currently designing a life & business that combines his organizing background with his passion for civic engagement & Black food advocacy.

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    Genetta M. Adams is editor-in-chief of ContrabandCamp. She lives in Brooklyn, loves trees, playing poker and cooking.

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    LaTosha Brown is a social justice activist, co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund, and founder of Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium. A Glamour Woman of the Year and Forbes 50 Over 50 honoree, she’s also a musician and playwright.

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