Felicia comes to Right to the City with a commitment to building strategic, powerful, and accessible vehicles for sustaining and strengthening movements for justice and liberation. For over a decade, she has worked on infrastructure and resource development with ReFrame, National Domestic Workers Alliance, Funders’ Collaborative On Youth Organizing, and Causa Justa :: Just Cause. With family roots in Southern California farmworker organizing and Chicano student activism, Felicia’s politicization deepened through her involvement in 1990’s San Francisco/Bay Area youth and student movements for racial justice and access to education. Felicia earned an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Mills College and a B.A from the University of California, Berkeley. She lives with her partner and their two children in Brooklyn, NY. She is a member of the indigenous dance community Cetiliztli Nauhcampa, an occasional runner, and a lover of beaches and bodies of water.
