Alumna Lauren Bealore (SRP '11) Highlighted by Forbes

April 28, 2021

Lauren Bealore, Democracy Director for State Innovation Exchange and Co-Founder of Y.A.B. (Young, Ambitious, and Beautiful), was recently featured in Forbes for her influence on the political landscape-- especially for Black women.  

Bealore notes, "I have always stood firm in bridging gaps to truly have connectivity and community. That requires me to be very vocal in many rooms where I may be the only representation by race or gender. As a millenial Black woman in politics, I have found it important to engage on different government levels and push voter education to my peers."   

Read the full Forbes piece here.