Much of our work would not be possible but for the ingenuity, generosity and passion of our team of dedicated students each of whom is given a stipend for their participation:

Advisors - 2024

Elizabeth Chambers, 8, Democracy Prep Elementary School, Harlem, NY

Livi Fletcher, 12, BHA, Brooklyn, NY

Djene Diallo, 11, Democracy Prep Middle School, Manhattan, NY

Dina Keita, 11, Democracy Prep Middle School, Manhattan, NY

Associate producers - 2024

Bilal Homer, 15, BHS, Brooklyn, NY

Raquel Del Villar, 16, High School of American Studies at Lehman College, Bronx, NY

Djeneb Keita, 14, Harlem Village Academy, Manhattan, NY

Advisors - 2023

Melanie McBurnie, 10, Democracy Prep, Harlem, NY

Julia Powers, 10, PS 20, Brooklyn, NY

Phoenix Coffey, 11, Fort Greene Prep, Brooklyn, NY

Associate producers - 2023

Bilal Homer, 14, BHS, Brooklyn, NY

Raquel Del Villar, 15, High School of American Studies at Lehman College, Bronx, NY

Angelina Ortiz, 13, Democracy Prep, Harlem, NY

Diya Lachhman-Persad, 14, University Neighborhood High School, Manhattan, NY,

Michelle Maniyea, 19, Hunter College, NY, NY