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10.2.25 – 10th Anniversary Gala Speakers


We’re so excited to share our Keynote Speakers for our 10-Year Anniversary Gala, Jose Antonio Vargas and Tennessee State Rep. Justin Jones!
About Jose Antonio Vargas:
Jose Antonio Vargas is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, and Tony-nominated theatrical producer. A leading voice for the human rights of immigrants, he founded the non-profit immigrant storytelling organization Define American, twice named one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company, and explores all facets of immigration as host of its YouTube show and podcast Define American with Jose Antonio Vargas ).
About Tennessee State Rep. Justin Jones:
Justin Jones is an educator, organizer, legislator, minister, environmentalist, and gun violence prevention advocate deeply committed to doing the justice work required to move Tennessee and our nation forward. Justin was elected in 2022 to represent the people of District 52, a culmination of years of advocacy work around Medicaid expansion, racial justice, police accountability, and environmental protection. He is deeply embedded in a tradition of resistance that comes from his familial and movement ancestors who ground and guide his work.
Let’s Celebrate 10 Years together!
🗓️Saturday, October 25 from 5-9PM PST
📍San José State University in San José, California
🔗Interested in becoming a sponsor or buying a ticket? Check out the link in our bio!