Dr. Jackson is a critical qualitative researcher who examines the identity development of mixed race individuals and families.

Michelle received her PhD in Family and Human Development at ASU and is currently postdoctoral research scholar working with Dr. Nilda Flores-Gonzalez on the Arizona Youth Identity Project.

Paisley M. Benaza, MBA is a culture & communications strategist and PhD student researching intersectional identity, technology, and socio-economic justice in the business of media, entertainment & sport in a digital world.

Abby Saavedra (she/her) is a Ph.D. student who uses mixed methods to research sociopolitical development and the psychosocial impacts of diversity and ethnic studies education.

Passionately continuing study in several areas of psychology, most notably PTSD Therapy, EMDR, and Addictions Counseling.