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Editors of Color Database

Thank you for exploring our database! Here you’ll find talented individuals from a rich range of racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds, with a wide variety of interests, experience, and expertise. All of the candidates below have chosen to be listed in the Editors of Color database. Each has self-identified as a person of color and shared their own interests, expertise, and qualifications. 

Please note that Editors of Color is an open and inclusive database, and we do not “vet” our self-identified candidates. We encourage you to contact them directly to determine whether they might be a good fit for your panel, project, team, or company.

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First Name S. Dorothy
Last Name Smith
City/Town Richmond
State Virginia
Country U.S.
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First Name Angela
Last Name Aidoo
City/Town White Rock
Province/Territory British Columbia
Country Canada
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First Name Melissa
Last Name Vera
City/Town Austin
State Texas
Province/Territory TX
Country U.S.
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First Name JESSE
Last Name GUZMAN
City/Town Brooklyn
State New York
Country U.S.
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First Name Zarmina
Last Name Rafi
City/Town Toronto
Province/Territory ON
Country Canada
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First Name Lydia
Last Name Valentine
City/Town Tacoma
State Washington
Country U.S.
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First Name Becky
Last Name Tsadik
City/Town Los Angeles
State California
Country U.S.
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First Name Jess
Last Name Gee
City/Town Marysville
State Washington
Country U.S.
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First Name Christine
Last Name Escobar
City/Town Evanston
State Illinois
Country U.S.
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First Name Christa
Last Name Angelios
City/Town New York
State New York
Country U.S.
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First Name Diedre
Last Name Hammons
City/Town Manlius
State New York
Country U.S.
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First Name Maxie
Last Name Bai Martin
City/Town Kitchener
Province/Territory Ontario
Country Canada
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First Name Asha
Last Name Khaladkar
City/Town Regina
Province/Territory Saskatchewan
Country Canada
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First Name John
Last Name Woo
City/Town New York
State New York
Country U.S.
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First Name Ronane
Last Name Lloyd
City/Town ATLANTA
State Georgia
Country U.S.
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First Name Naomi
Last Name Eagleson
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First Name Josephine
Last Name Coiscou
City/Town BRIDGEPORT
State Connecticut
Province/Territory CT
Country U.S.
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First Name Lauren
Last Name Hardie
City/Town Online
Country U.S.
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First Name Dana
Last Name Johnson
City/Town Cincinnati
State Ohio
Country U.S.
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First Name Carol
Last Name Paik
City/Town Washington
State District of Columbia
Country U.S.
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First Name Gauri
Last Name Manglik
City/Town Menlo Park
State California
Province/Territory California
Country U.S.
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First Name Diane
Last Name Wright
City/Town Los Angeles
State California
Country U.S.
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First Name David
Last Name Barreda
City/Town Oakland
State California
Province/Territory CA
Country U.S.
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First Name Carla
Last Name Benton
City/Town Chicago
State Illinois
Province/Territory IL
Country U.S.
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First Name Christopher
Last Name McPherson
City/Town Brooklyn
State New York
Province/Territory NY
Country U.S.

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