the Community Heroes

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COMMUNITY HEROES

J A N E K I M , the City GuardianSuper visor District 6, San Francisco Board of Super visors

C E D R I C B R O W N , the Thought LeaderCEO, Mitchell Kapor Foundation

A N AY V E T T E M A R T I N E Z , the Femme FataleDirector of Programs, Lavendar Youth Recreation & Information Center

D AV I D C H I U , the CandidateSupervisor District 3, San Francisco Board of Supervisors

J O S H U A A R C E , the RevolutionaryExecutive Director, Brightline Defense Project

N I K K I H E N D E R S O N , the Urban GrowerExecutive Director, People’s Grocery

R O G E R K I M , the Climate CrusaderExecutive Director, Asian Pacific Environmental Network

A L I C E Y. H O M , the Style AgentDirector of Queer Justice Fund, Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy

P H A E D R A E L L I S - L A M K I N S , the ChangemakerCEO, Green for All

J U L I E T E L L I S , the ConnectorAssistant General Manager, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission

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Look Good . Do Good.

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the City Guardian

JANE KIMSuper visor District 6, San Francisco

Board of Super visors

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I’m a for mer community organizer, bass player, Tae

Kwon Do black belt, daughter, older sister, and proud

Asian American .

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the Thought Leader

CEDRIC BROWNCEO, Mitchell Kapor Foundation

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I identify first and foremost as a black gay man. Additionally, as artistic, prog ressive, spiritual, Souther n-rooted and African diasporic.

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the Connector

JULIET ELLISAssistant General Manager, San Francisco

Public Utili t ies Commission

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MY JOB KEEPS ME

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SUSTAINABLE.

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the Femme Fatale

ANAYVETTE MARTINEZDirector of Prog rams,

Lavendar Youth Recreation & Infor mation Center

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I ’M A HIGH-FEMME QUEER MOTHER OF COLOR, THEORY-ENTHUSIAST, PASSIONATE BAKER, SPOKEN TEXT

ARTIST, YOUTH WORKER.

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the Candidate

DAVID CHIUSuper visor District 3, San Francisco

Board of Super visors

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I’m the only Super visor who doesn’ t own a car so I walk, take

Muni, and use Car Share to get around the City.

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the Revolutionar y

JOSHUA ARCEExecutive Director, Brightline Defense Project

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I ’m an un ion appren t i c e in Labore rs In t e r na t i ona l Union 261. I f I wasn’ t do ing th i s work , I ’d b e fo cus ed on compl e t ing my appren t i c e sh ip.

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the Urban Grower

NIKKI HENDERSONExecutive Director, People’s Grocery

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If I wasn’t doing my current job, my dream job would be stage theater.

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the Climate Crusader

ROGER KIMExecutive Director,

Asian Pacific Environmental Network

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I’m a dad, partner, son, and fighter for justice.

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the Style Agent

ALICE Y. HOMDirector of Queer Justice Fund, Asian

Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy

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I ’M A QUEER WOMAN OF COLOR. ASIAN AMERICAN. A BUTCH. A FAG-DYKE. ACTIVIST.

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I ’M A QUEER WOMAN OF COLOR. ASIAN AMERICAN. A BUTCH. A FAG-DYKE. ACTIVIST.

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the Changemaker

PHAEDRA ELLIS-LAMKINS

CEO, Green for All

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Sustainability means understanding that everything has value and can be reused.

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