Meet Leanna Pearson. Leanna graduated from the Leaders of Color - New York in 2022. Leanna currently leads legislative and community development initiatives as Chief of Staff at the New York State Assembly, and previously served in the Office of the Brooklyn Borough President. Before she worked in government, Leanna was a teacher, working with students in special education and mentoring other educators. Her commitment to education equity, community-building, and equitable policies exemplifies what Leaders of Color are all about.
Join Leaders of Color for a week of action to support our alumni who are running for public office in the upcoming election on October 5, 2023!. There are several ways to support your local Leaders of Color Alumni and we would love to see you during our Week of ACTION!
We are excited to share that in 2023, several Leaders of Color Memphis alum are running for public office in the upcoming election on October 5, 2023! Support Leaders of Color Alumni running for office in Memphis, TN!
We celebrate our 2023 Washington, D.C. Leaders of Color and review the contributions this class made to their community!
We celebrate our 2023 Memphis Leaders of Color and review the contributions this class made to our whole community!
We celebrate our 2023 Louisiana Leaders of Color and review the contributions this class made to our community!
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