CRYSTAL KAYIZA

Crystal Kayiza graduated from Ithaca College in 2015 with a degree in Documentary Studies and Production with minors in African Diaspora and Women and Gender Studies. Her most recent documentary film is called Why We Stay, which focuses on the current wave of gentrification in the South Bronx. Previously, Crystal was an Editorial Intern for The Nation Magazine and a Summer Academy Fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. She is currently a Legal Assistant with the ACLU Racial Justice Program.