Hank Herrera
Treasurer
Hank Herrera, M.D., is a psychiatrist, a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical
Scholar and a Kellogg National Fellow. He maintains a private practice of
psychiatry in Rochester, New York. He founded the Center for Popular
Research, Education and Policy (C-PREP), devoted to participatory action
research, capacity building, and policy development with communities seeking
to achieve self-reliance. Through C-PREP, Hank provides management services
for the New York Sustainable Agriculture Working Group and the Rooted in
Joyce E. King, Ph.D.
President
Joyce E. King, Ph.D. holds the Benjamin E. Mays Chair of Urban Teaching, Learning, and Leadership in the College of Education at Georgia State University. She is a graduate of Stanford University where she received a Doctor of Philosophy in the Social Foundations of Education and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. As a W.K. Kellogg Foundation Fellowship recipient, Dr. King studied women’s participation in grass roots social change movements in Africa, South America and France.
LaDonna Redmond
Vice-president
LaDonna Redmond is a community food security activist working on Chicago’s west side. She is the President and CEO of The Institute for Community Resource Development (ICRD), a non-profit, community based organization that assists residents of urban communities obtain access to safe, healthy food through the development of alternative food systems. Ms. Redmond and her husband Tracey are involved in developing an urban farm in partnership with the University of Illinois.
Malia Everette
Malía Everette is the director of the San Fransicso organization Global Exchange's Reality Tours program, overseeing the growth and development of alternative travel programs, study seminars and fact finding human rights delegations to countries all over the world. Malía has a BA in English Literature and an MA in International Relations. She has written numerous articles about socially responsible travel and is a widely invited speaker on US international relations with Cuba. Malía is involved with many local environmental and human rights groups in the San Francisco Bay Area.