The revolution will be
beautifully designed.

As a Black creative and communications strategist, I understand how culture, media, and narrative influence policy, power, and belonging. For most of my career, I've been interested in one central question: how do we tell stories that move people toward justice? This question has shaped over a decade of work in communications, branding, and advocacy storytelling. Today, I lead communications and creative strategy for mission-driven organizations, helping shape narratives that are clear, compelling, and rooted in purpose. I believe strategic storytelling can build trust, challenge harmful narratives, and help people see one another more fully.

Fuller Theological Seminary

Master of Arts, Justice & Advocacy

Aug 2024 – Expected Sep 2026 Pasadena, CA

Coursework integrating community organizing frameworks, social ethics, and applied advocacy strategies—directly informing work in mission-driven institutional environments.

DePauw University

Bachelor of Arts, Communications

Aug 2010 – May 2014 Greencastle, IN

Concentration in media, journalism, public speaking, and interpersonal communication. Minor in English Literature and Black History.

Raven is a strategic creative leader with 10+ years of experience directing integrated marketing campaigns, brand strategy, and visual storytelling for mission-driven organizations. She brings a proven track record of growing audiences by 13-20% year over year through paid social advertising, research-driven targeting, and content segmentation. Her background also includes leading full brand redesigns, managing creative teams, overseeing budgets, and using analytics to guide smart, high-impact decisions.