Advisory team

Aïsha Saran Sidibé

Aïsha Saran Sidibé is a mother, educator, and writer who centers equity, community, and creativity in her work. She has taught literature at the City University of New York and independent schools, curated spoken word events, and founded Bronx Moms, a support network for families. She’s also active in the Francophone African Alliance and is currently writing a memoir. Learn more

Adrian Loving

Adrian Loving is a curator, author, DJ, and arts educator with 25+ years in the global creative space. He has curated at the Smithsonian and National Gallery of Art and authored Fade to Grey. Adrian brings deep expertise in art, culture, and identity. Learn more

Dr. Doran Gresham

Dr. Doran Gresham is a researcher, educator, and advocate focused on addressing the overrepresentation of Black boys in special education. He teaches at George Washington University and is a former DCPS Master Educator. His work bridges policy, equity, and practice. Learn more

Djion Anderson

Djion Anderson is a father, educational leader, podcast host (No Off Season 4 Dads), DEI practitioner, and voiceover artist. A dynamic math educator and singer with the group Heatwave, Djion brings energy, creativity, and commitment to everything he does. Learn more