Cidra M. Sebastien

Cidra M. Sebastien is an auntie, educator, organizer, and runner whose imagination is fueled by the arts, travel and learning from others. She is the Fund Manager of the Black Girl Freedom Fund and creator of Black Girl Freedom Week. She has developed culturally-relevant, gender-affirming and arts and activism curricula; published Op-Eds about youth leadership development and DACA; appeared on radio and television outlets; and contributed to local and national policy-making regarding public education, youth leadership development and advancing adolescent girls. Cidra is a graduate of Hampton University and New York University.