S. Rae Peoples has over 25 years of experience serving in leadership roles that revolve around social justice in the arts, education, political, and nonprofit sectors. Her expertise lies in advising organizations on how best to create internal conditions that allow equity, diversity, inclusion, and justice to flourish. She holds a demonstrative record of effectively collaborating with and pushing senior management, executives and governance bodies to engage in the deep work that is necessary for organizational change.
As a trained yoga instructor and mindfulness facilitator, S. Rae strives to ground her words and actions in compassion and clarity. She is committed to creating just, dynamic, and vibrant communities. Her opinions and writings have been featured in The Washington Post, Oakland Post, BlogHer, and YFS Magazine. S. Rae is a student at the University of the Virgin Islands where she is pursuing a PhD in Creative Leadership for Innovation and Change. The focus of her research is the protest resignations of Black women from predominantly white institutions. A native of California with a Midwest upbringing, S. Rae is currently rooted in motherhood, love, and community in Somerville, MA.
As a trained yoga instructor and mindfulness facilitator, S. Rae strives to ground her words and actions in compassion and clarity. She is committed to creating just, dynamic, and vibrant communities. Her opinions and writings have been featured in The Washington Post, Oakland Post, BlogHer, and YFS Magazine. S. Rae is a student at the University of the Virgin Islands where she is pursuing a PhD in Creative Leadership for Innovation and Change. The focus of her research is the protest resignations of Black women from predominantly white institutions. A native of California with a Midwest upbringing, S. Rae is currently rooted in motherhood, love, and community in Somerville, MA.
