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Zakiya Carr Johnson
Zakiya Carr Johnson
Racial Equity
United States
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Mission
Leveraging over 20 years of public policy experience to create economic empowerment and investment opportunities for historically marginalized communities.
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Interests
program
Zakiya Carr Johnson
is an Atlantic Fellow for

Racial Equity

program.
The Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity supports accomplished leaders from diverse backgrounds to uncover and address the root causes of racial inequality and engage in strategic, long-term collaborative efforts for transformative social change. Through leadership development, community building, design labs and narrative change, we support the personal development and capacity of these leaders, and catalyse broader social change activity, based on a view that both are required to achieve racial equity.
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YEAR JOINED
ATLANTIC FELLOWS

2019

Number of fellows in this location

222

Number of fellows in the program

222

Location

United States

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Atlantic Institute

United in their pursuit of equity, Atlantic Fellows come from all walks of life and a variety of professions.

They are a global community of leaders—advocates, artists, journalists, lawyers, business professionals, health practitioners, government officials, academics and researchers—who collaborate to advance equity, opportunity and human dignity.

Fellows are thinkers and doers with innovative ideas and the courage, conviction and capacity to bring lasting improvements to their communities and the world.