Cliff Albright

CLIFF ALBRIGHT Cliff Albright is a 2020 Soros Equality Fellow and co-founder and Executive Director of Black Voters Matter Fund (and BVM Capacity Building Institute) which builds community and organizational capacity related to Black voting power. BVM received national attention in 2017 when they helped mobilize Black voters during the U.S. Senate race between Doug […]

Kamsi Obiorah

Kamsi Obiorah Kamsi Obiorah (she/her) is a third year at Emory University, where she is majoring in Political Science and minoring in Economics. She is currently an intern in the Democracy Program at The Carter Center. Kamsi spent this summer doing research in Emory’s Department of Political Science and interning at the Community Investment Network, a […]

Sarah Kim

Sarah Kim Sarah Kim is a junior at Emory University studying Business and Economics. This past summer, she worked as a Community Building and Social Change fellow and became interested in the intersection of the public and private sector for creating meaningful change. Sarah is excited to work with local organizations and learn more about […]

Maya Deogun

Maya Deogun Maya Deogun is a Sociology and Spanish major at Emory University planning to graduate in December 2023. Deogun spent the last fall semester studying abroad in Salamanca, Spain living with a host family. During the last four summers, she has worked as an outdoor educator for high school students in Colorado, the Florida […]

Camila Velarde

Camila Velarde Camila Velarde is currently a junior at Emory College of Arts and Sciences majoring in Political Science with a minor in Sociology. Academic interests include racial and ethnic disparities in political participation in the US, democratic backsliding, and US Latinx studies.  back to people

Amanda Wendler

Amanda Wendler Amanda (she/her) is a third-year student at Emory studying Political Science and Middle Eastern & South Asian Studies. After interning at the Georgia Innocence Project this summer and serving on Emory’s Young Democrats Senior Executive Board, she is excited to explore – and challenge – what democracy means in America through the Imagining […]

Anhhuy Do

Anhhuy Do Anhhuy is a Senior majoring in Political Science and minoring in History. He is a Curriculum and Competitive Debate Intern with the Atlanta Urban Debate League, an education organization with the mission of providing debate education resources and instructional services in urban public schools to equip young students with important advocacy, public speaking, […]

Hannah Book

Hannah Book Hannah is a senior at Emory University studying English and Political Science. She spent her summer as a Campaign Finance Consultant at FH strategies. For her, imagining democracy is all about helping elect transcendent leaders, reimagining education policy, and developing pathways to achieve equity. She is excited about the opportunity to connect with […]

Noelle Barile

Noelle Barile Noelle Barile is a junior studying Political Science and English. She serves as the Vice President of the Young Democrats of Emory where she works to register voters, organize events on campus, and engage students in Atlanta politics. She has recently begun a position as the Student Assistant for the new Candler Votes […]

Dawnya Green

Dawnya Green Dawnya is an energetic and driven African American Studies major seeking to effect tangible and long-lasting change on marginalized communities’ quality of life. She believes that her expansive curiosity has allowed her prime access into influential spaces regarding the fields of Health Education and Health Promotion.  back to people