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Bio

Creatively rebuild communities through shared intellectual experiences. Artist, Librarian, Project Manager. Empath. (English / tiếng việt/ español)

Animator, multi-instrumentalist (voice, keys, cello, winds) creator of felt animated videos.

Manages the International Languages Department of the Los Angeles Public Library with its polyglot staff, collections in 30 languages in print and eMedia and language learning materials in 250.

Program Coordinator – YOUmedia Network, a nationwide consortium of teen-serving digital learning spaces based on the concept of HOMAGO (hang out, mess around, geek out).

Labor activist. Chief rank-and-file steward, Librarians’ Guild, AFSCME Local 2626.

Book Reviewer for School Library Journal & Library Journal for graphic novels, makerspace books.

Interests: global/local political patterns, mindfulness, speculative design, emergent strategy, sustainable change, trauma-informed mind-body healing.