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Speaker Spotlight—Nicole Townsend, 

Community/Regional Organizer

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Month: August | Theme: Justice

What did you want to be when you grew up?
Teacher. 

What is the best part and hardest part of your job?
The best part is building relationships. The hardest part is being on the road back-to-back, weeks at a time. 

What about your community inspires you?
Black joy inspires me. 

What books/resources would you recommend to someone interested in furthering their creative practice, or starting a creative business of their own?
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective

If you were magically given three more hours per day, what would you do with them?
If I had three more hours per day I could raise chickens.