Kendra Fox Davis

Kendra Fox-Davis is a racial and gender justice advocate and President of Meadow Fund, where she supports social justice movement organizations and leaders working to end our nation’s racialized carceral system. Kendra previously served as the Chief Program Officer at Rosenberg Foundation, where she led grantmaking strategies and partnerships on racial justice, immigrant rights, and civic engagement and managed the Leading Edge fellowship program. Kendra also previously worked as an attorney at the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, leading civil rights investigations of harassment and discrimination on the basis of race and gender, and as the ACLU of Northern California’s Legal-Policy Department manager. As a Thurgood Marshall Fellow and staff attorney at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, Kendra helped challenge school desegregation and discriminatory police practices targeting African American communities, among other accomplishments. Kendra began her social justice work as a youth and student organizer and later served as President for the United States Student Association and as the Trainer Director at the Center for Third World Organizing and NAACP National Voter Fund. She is on the Board of Governors for Public Advocates and the Board of Directors for the Y&H Soda Foundation. Kendra earned a J.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles – School of Law with a specialization in Critical Race Studies and Public Interest Law and Policy.