Morghan Vélez Young

Morghan Vélez Young, PhD, is dedicated to social transformation through antiracism and decolonizing. Her books, collaborative projects, research and teaching at Fres State University, and Healing Justice consulting show her dedication; and, antiracism and decolonizing are the through-lines that flow throughout her contributions to the amplification of community voices. Her most recent book, nprofit Work Is Killin' Me with Toplight Press (2023) focuses on the investments and needs of social services organizations in the context of historical social oppressions. Her dedication to healing and transformation is informed by her Choctaw, Cherokee, and Tepehuan family. She was born and raised in Yokuts Land.