Sasha is a social justice advocate and experiential learning and career development professional. Most recently, she served as a Program Officer at The New York Women’s Foundation overseeing a portfolio of grants to organizations working on a multitude of interconnected social issues, including, housing, gender, economic, racial, and healing justice. With nearly a decade of experience working in youth development and education, she has designed, facilitated, and implemented programming for hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students. During her time at John Jay College’s Institute for Justice and Opportunity, she directed four college fellowship programs for historically underrepresented students seeking careers in policy advocacy, youth justice, and philanthropy.
Postcolonial Conflict and the Question of Genocide: The Nigeria-Biafra War, 1967–1970 (Abingdon: Routledge, 2018). Edited with Lasse Heerten.