Favianna Rodriguez
Favianna Rodriguez is an interdisciplinary artist, cultural organizer, and political activist based in Oakland, California. Her art and collaborative projects address migration, economic inequality, gender justice, and ecology. In 2009 she co-founded Presente.org, a national online organizing network dedicated to the political empowerment of Latino communities, and she is currently the Executive Director of CultureStrike, a national arts organization that engages artists, writers and performers in migrant rights. Most recently Rodriguez was featured in the documentary series Migration is Beautiful.