Board and Staff

Leadership is provided by a Board of Trustees :

Luke Aidger Patterson, (Co-chair) Peoples’ Justice for Community Control & Police Accountability, a multidisciplinary artist and a 2011/12 grantee.
Nathalie Meza Contreras, (co-chair) Peoples College of Law, 2007/08, 2015/16 grantee
Laura McSpedon (Treasurer) 1999 grantee.
Walter L. Putter (Secretary), ArtRage Gallery
Matthew Birkhold, PhD., 2012/13 grantee, Visionary Organizing Lab
Sandra Castro Solis, US Human Rights Network, 2012/13 grantee
Kai M. Green, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Williams College, 2013/14 grantee.
Christina Heatherton, Ph.D., assistant professor of American Studies at Barnard College, 2011/12 grantee
Carol J. Kraemer, Director
Beth Rose Middleton Manning, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Graduate Adviser, Dept. of Native American Studies, Yocha Dehe Endowed Chair in California Indian Studies, Director, Environmental Justice Project, University of California, Davis
Rachel Stocking, Ph.D., Dept of History, Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Gina Velasco, Ph.D.,– Assistant Professor, Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Gettysburg College and a 2007/08 grantee.
Megan Ybarra, Assistant Professor of Geography, University of Washington and Northwest Detention Center Resistance (NWDCR)

In addition, the Fund is supported by a number of Sponsors:

Staff
Carol J. Kraemer, Director