Memphis Changemaker for Kids. Stand for Children Tennessee: Cardell Orrin pivoted from a successful tech career to lead Stand for Children Tennessee. Now he’s expanding beyond education into juvenile justice and community safety, transforming Memphis neighborhoods through powerful coalitions that maximize resources and amplify citywide impact.
Author Archives: Visceral Dev Admin
Dr. Darrick Hamilton
Building a Just Economy for All. Institute on Race, Power, and Political Economy at the New School: Recognized by Time Magazine as one of 18 “Closers” of the racial wealth gap, Dr. Hamilton is transforming how we think about economics. He champions a revolutionary vision: a human rights economy that prioritizes people over profits.
Dr. Beverly Wright
Environmental Justice Pioneer. Deep South Center for Environmental Justice: As founder of America’s first environmental justice center, Dr. Wright empowers communities disproportionately affected by pollution. Her Deep South Center combines research, education and community engagement to give voice to those facing environmental hazards.