About us

Our Village

Aaliyah Samci (She/Her)
Communications Strategist
aaliyah@ibeblackgirl.org

Aleyah Smith (She/Her)
Policy Fellow
aleyah@ibeblackgirl.org

Ashlei Spivey (She/Her)
Executive Director
ashlei@ibeblackgirl.org

Bryonna Ward (She/Her)
Catalyst Program Associate
bryonna@ibeblackgirl.org

Candy Zollicoffer (She/Her)

Executive Assistant
candy@ibeblackgirl.org

Celine Haynes (She/Her)
Social Media and Events Associate
celine@ibeblackgirl.org

Charmaine Box (She/Her)
Birth Justice Program Associate
charmaine@ibeblackgirl.org

JaLisa Sanford (She/Her)
Finance and Operations Manager
jalisa@ibeblackgirl.org

Jessica Ehule (She/Her)
Birth Justice Program Director
jessica@ibeblackgirl.org

Kelli West (She/Her)
Birth Justice Program Associate
kelli@ibeblackgirl.org

Kenidy Dunlap (She/Her)
Public Health Intern

Nezzie Hardges (She/Her)
Development Coordinator
nezzie@ibeblackgirl.org

Sydney Shead (She/Her)
Birth Justice Program Associate sydney@ibeblackgirl.org

Tambu Phiri (She/Her)
Birth Justice Program Manager
tambu@ibeblackgirl.org

Taylor Givens-Dunn (She/Her)
Policy & Power Building Manager
taylor@ibeblackgirl.org

 

Toya Broadway (She/Her)
Birth Justice Program Associate
toya@ibeblackgirl.org

Our Board

Providing strategic guidance and insight to the overall work of the collective.

Joy Kathurima (she/her)

Vice President

Jay Warren-Teamer (she/her)

Secretary

Nell Jones (she/her)

Treasurer

Malena Rousseau (she/her)
Nikki Brown (she/her)
Opeoluwa Oyewole (she/her)
Ada Wilson (she/her)
Johnnah Bailey (She/Her)
Sarena Dacus (she/her)
Deirdre Cooper Owens (she/her)
Racquel Henderson (She/Her)

susie owens (she/her)