ANTONIETTE MARTINEZ,
GENESIS AQUINO, AND RODRIGO CAMARENA

ANTONIETTE MARTINEZ

Antoinette Martinez is a dedicated community leader and grassroots organizer with a passion for fostering collaboration, elevating community voices and advancing equitable housing/land use initiatives. Born and raised in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, Antoinette currently serves as Chair of the Housing Committee for Brooklyn Community Board 7, where she has helped to organize impactful town halls and workshops focused on legislative policies affecting working-class tenants.

genesis aquino

Genesis Aquino is a fierce community organizer and human rights activist. Her work has been focused on healing from the intersections that impact her experience as a Black immigrant woman and visioning new possibilities by building power to secure racial, socio-economic justice for Black & brown low-income communities. Genesis is currently the Executive Director of Tenants & Neighbors, a grassroots member-led organization that yields tenant power to preserve at-risk affordable housing and strengthen tenants’ rights in New York.

rodrigo camarena

Rodrigo Camarena is currently the Director of Justicia Lab, a nonprofit legal tech initiative whose mission is to transform immigrant justice through collaboration, creativity, and technology. Prior to that, he led public initiatives to combat economic inequality for the City of New York and was the former Executive Director of Mixteca—an immigrant rights organization in Sunset Park.