Health Foundation of South Florida’s 2023 Women in Health Award and Miami New Times’s 2020 Best Activist Award recipient

Social justice organizer with over eight years of experience in community engagement and political advocacy.

Award-winning social justice leader committed to organizing Directly Impacted, Formerly Incarcerated people, uplifting their stories, and utilizing grassroots efforts to impact policy change at the municipal, state, and federal levels.

A passionate abolitionist, Tiera spent four years as a lead organizer with Black Lives Matter Tucson. She believes in black joy and liberation and is committed to cultivating both in the Southwest.

DecARcerate works through a combination of community education, smart legislation, advocacy, and activism.