The Race & Oral History project is comprised of faculty, librarians, staff, graduate and undergraduate students at UC San Diego and several community partners in the greater San Diego region.
2021-2022
- Adriana Echeverria, Graduate Teaching Assistant, Ethnic Studies
- Tomasa Mauricio, Barrio Logan College Institute, Barrio Logan Director
- Tom Galstian, Barrio Logan College Institute, Chula Vista Manager
- Julian Villalvazo, Barrio Logan College Institute, College and Career Success Specialist
- Ramah Awad, Majdal Center, Chair and Programs Manager
- Alexis Meza, Detention Resistance
- April Moo, Karen Organization of San Diego, Executive Director
- Nao Kabashima, Karen Organization of San Diego, Civic Engagement Program Manager
2020-2021
- Adriana Echeverria, Graduate Teaching Assistant, Ethnic Studies
- Youngoh Jung, Graduate Teaching Assistant, History
- Tomaso Mauricio, Barrio Logan College Institute, Barrio Logan Director
- Tom Galstian, Barrio Logan College Institute, Chula Vista Manager
- Chuol Tut, Southern Sudanese Community Center of San Diego, Executive Director
- Marysol Gomez, San Ysidro High School, Teacher
- Ami Admire, The Rincon Youth Storytellers, Director
- Amina Sheik-Mohamed, Refugee Health Unit, UC San Diego Center for Community Health, Director
- Reem Zubaidi, Refugee Health Unit, UC San Diego Center for Community Health, Program Manager
- Jennifer Moreno, We All We Got San Diego
- Michelle Yuan, We All We Got San Diego
- Rudy Fabunan, We All We Got San Diego
2019-2020
- Sahra Abdi, Executive Director, United Women of East Africa (since 2017)
- Awichu Akwanya, Program Director, United Women of East Africa (since 2017)
- Vanessa Cecena, American Friends Service Committee, US Mexico Border Program
- Asmaa Deiranieh, Youth Advisory Council
- Adriana Echeverria, Graduate Teaching Assistant, Ethnic Studies
- Youngoh Jung, Graduate Teaching Assistant, History
- Anthony King, Director of Communications for the Division of Arts and Humanities (since 2018)
- Katherine Levy, Management Services Officer, Institute of Arts and Humanities (since 2017)
- Kimberly Merene, Undergraduate Summer Intern
- Cristabel Otero-Castaneda, Undergraduate Summer Intern
- Amina Sheik Mohamed, Senior Director, Refugee Health Unit (since 2017)
- Pedro Rios, American Friends Service Committee, US Mexico Border Program
- Tricia Taylor-Oliveira, Director, Academic Internship Program (since 2017)
- Jennifer Kim Anh Tran, Oakland Vietnamese Chamber of Commerce
- Destina Valladares, Allies to End Detention
- Ma Vang, Refugee Teaching Institute, Critical Refugee Studies Collective
- Faiza Warsame, Program Coordinator, United Women of East Africa (since 2017)
- Reem Zubaidi, Refugee Health Unit
2018-2019
- Christiane Assefa, Graduate Teaching Assistant, Ethnic Studies
- Joanna Brooks, Allies to End Detention
- Geraldo Cabral, High School Specialist, Barrio Logan College Institute
- Youngoh Jung, Graduate Teaching Assistant, History
- Erin Glass, Digital Humanities Coordinator, UC San Diego Library (since 2017)
- Jennifer Gonzalez, Allies to End Detention
- Andrianna Hernandez, Coordinator, Chicanx Latinx Studies Program
- Yanet Lopez Cardenas, Site Director, Barrio Logan College Institute
- Omar Padilla, Graduate Student, Ethnic Studies (since 2017)
- Judy Patacsil, President, Filipino American National Historical Society
- Kate Swanson, Allies to End Detention
- Edwina Welch, Director, Cross-Cultural Center (since 2017)
2017-2018
- Kara Balthazar, Community Programs Coordinator, The New Children’s Museum
- Lisa Cuestas, President and Chief Executive Officer, Casa Familiar
- Heather Garcia, Supervisor, Financial Literacy Program, Casa Familiar
- Yessica Garcia, Graduate Student, Ethnic Studies
- Mya Hines, Coordinator, African American Studies minor and program
- Rizzhel Javier, San Diego-based Artist and Educator
- Olivia Quintanilla, Graduate Student, Ethnic Studies and member of Board of Directors, Chamorro Hands in Education Links Unity
- Diana Soqui, Coordinator, Chicana/o Latina/o Arts and Humanities minor and program
