Ana Cecilia Pérez is the founder and director of Decolonizing Race and the Latino Equity Project. Ana is a race and equity trainer and healer, social justice warrior and a writer. Her work focuses on race equity and liberation, organizational change, and transformative leadership development. Ms. Perez has directed multiple organizations and held senior positions in civil rights, national and international policy groups. Prior to her social justice experience, Ana worked as a print and radio journalist. Ms. Perez and her family fled the Salvadoran civil war in the early 1980s. Ana Perez is a queer, Nahua decolonizing indigenous person from El Salvador and a mother. She now lives in occupied/unceded territory of Huichin, this will always be the traditional land of the Confederated Villages of Lisjan/Ohlone, now known as Oakland, CA.
Ana Cecilia Pérez
