Jasmin Golphin
Jasmine A. Golphin is a filmmaker, artist and producer with an intense obsession with the craft of storytelling. Professionally, she’s spent the last 10 years managing film education and community outreach programs for nonprofit organizations such as MyCom, the Cleveland International Film Festival, and SPACES. Creatively, Jasmine's writing has been published in The Vindicator, HitRecord's Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Shadow And Act and Alturus and her film work has been recognized by Octavia Spencer’s Short Film competition and the Short. Sweet. Film Fest. This year Jasmine joined Maelstrom Collaborative Arts as a cadre member and launched the abolitionist task force organization Black Spring CLE. Also, we’re in the middle of a pandemic?? How wild is that?
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Erika Hood was born and reared in Cleveland, Ohio. She is a graduate of Cleveland State University and is currently working at the Case Center for Reducing Health Disparities, managing Community Research and Dissemination activities. She has years of experience leading a variety of resident-led initiatives that address public health issues and related disparities. In communities riddled with gun violence, poverty, and poor health outcomes, she is determined to help communities change the narrative and begin to reflect on the greatness that resides within.
With her mother and sister, she co-founded a youth organization, SYATT, which offers relief, exposure, and a chance to be great, to area youth. Originally designed to expose youth to sports and activities where they are underrepresented, 10 years later, SYATT does that and so much more. The organization has changed the lives of so many youth, but most importantly, changed the lives of its founders.
She also is busy raising young men, Evan and Duke. She loves to travel, snowboard, and is a huge advocate for self-care.
Read MoreDiana Hildebrand
Diana Hildebrand is a mom, activist, advocate, and a bike enthusiast with the goal to "Chang Lives Two wheels at a Time". Diana is the founder of DevahD Cycling a business that encompasses everything cycling while providing education, health, wellness and support to bike organizations and companies, she is also the Shero for the Cleveland chapter of Black Girls Do Bike a national bike organization geared to get more women on bikes and provide a platform for WOC. Ambassador for Trek Bikes and advocate for Bike Cleveland. Diana host a range of bike activities throughout Cleveland and Ohio. For more information or to connect with Diana visit www.devahdcycling.com
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