Nia is an activist, entrepreneur, and fashion designer. The nineteen-year-old Howard University student initially founded Révolutionnaire with a mission to democratize and revolutionize skin-toned apparel and accessories. At 12, Nia was accepted to train in various dance programs across North America including the American Ballet Theatre, the Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre and the Joffrey Ballet.…

Justice is the co-founder of Révolutionnaire. Justice was inspired by her sister Nia's journey  and the question of what it would look like if more young people with a dream of making the world a better place had access to the tools, network, and information necessary to scale their impact.  Justice is an alumna of…

Corinne Dorsey is a DC-based freelance writer and journalist, currently studying journalism at Howard University. She is a freelance writer for TheGrio and Vimeo and a contributing writer at Disrupt the Game, Temple Indigo, and Culture Hub. She is also currently the marketing coordinator at Vantage Point VR, a startup tech company. At Howard, Corinne…

Hi, my name is Blaize Exeter and I am a sixteen-year-old student, writer, and activist. My interests are reading, listening to music and binge-watching television. I am excited to join Révolutionnaire as a Junior Editor because I have a strong passion for writing and I want to make a difference in my community. In the…

Lethan Hampton is a sophomore biology major, chemistry minor from Houston, Texas, currently attending Howard University. Lethan has always been passionate about community service, specifically with helping the homeless through multiple food drives in Houston and Washington, DC and establishing 2 libraries for children in Africa. Living by his motto “Spread love,” he believes that…

Hello! My name is Carly Faulkner and I’m a sophomore political science major, history minor at Howard University. My concentration is in comparative politics and international relations. In my free time I love to draw, read mystery books, watch movies, and go outdoors. I hope to one day have a career in international aid and…

Leah Brown Schneck is an organizer, youth worker, and Midwesterner at heart. She is a proud Chicago Public Schools and University of Michigan alumnae and has worked in politics in Michigan and Chicago. She is always happy to talk about flipping state legislative seats, reminisce about a Cubs game, or listen to the latest Sara…

Irene Koo is driven by her love for connecting the dots across different disciplines, driving impact, and promoting entrepreneurial thinking. Since writing textbooks for students in Uganda in the 6th grade, Irene believes that education and community are powerful tools to tackle societal problems.  Irene recently graduated magna cum laude from Columbia University, with courseworks…

Ally Smith (She/Her/Hers) is a youth activist, poet, and all-around creative from Memphis, TN. Currently attending Howard University with a major in Political Science, Ally is carrying that legacy of changemakers and visionaries over to the Memphis community in various ways of serving. Allyson is heavily involved with politics, with a strong emphasis on acknowledging Southern…

Lamar Danley is a junior Political Science Major, African American Studies minor at Howard University by way of Memphis, TN. Lamar is committed to the respect, protection, and elevation of the Black and Brown Community. He currently is the owner of the international Blog, Blacktopic.com where he writes on oppression and racism in society while being…