meet
the team
ONRAE
LATEAL
CO-FOUNDER
OnRaé LaTeal aka “The Liberation Music Maker,” is an award-winning producer, creative arts educator and cultural organizer whose work sits at the intersection of art, technology and education equity. Known for transforming sounds from the movement into contemporary songs, her music serves as the soundtrack of the revolution and ongoing work of community organizers fighting for Black liberation.
Over the years, she has provided arts education and creative production services to organizations recognized nationally and internationally, including the Smithsonian Institution, Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Open Society Foundations, National Crittenton Foundation, Grantmakers for Girls of Color, Movement for Black Lives, and Howard University owned 96.3 WHUR-FM.
Sterlyn Jones is the Black Girls Handgames Project's Programs and Events Manager, and a classically trained percussionist holding over 4 years of coaching in music theory.
As an events specialist, Sterlyn carries professional experience
organizing large-scale community events, including a donation drive concert with the Latin American Youth Center and an interactive music festival with the Smithsonian Institution's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.