Full Name
Ta'Mara Hill
Job Title
Policy Officer
Company
Center for Victims of Torture
Speaker Bio
Ta'Mara (Tuh-Mair-ruh) Hill is a Policy Officer at the Center for Victims of Torture, and was hired in 2021 to build CVT's Healing, Incarceration, & Policing (HIP) Program.
Ta'Mara has a demonstrated history of working in human rights in numerous states and three different countries. She has worked at the grassroots level, and in the nonprofit, for-profit, government, and education sectors, focusing on variety of policy issues concerning equity and human security. Ta’Mara is passionate about coalition building and utilizing policy advocacy in conjunction with direct services to create lasting improvements within communities.
Ta'Mara has a Master of Human Rights (Policy) degree from the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Wiley College. While at Wiley she served as a Scholar for the White House Initiative on HBCUs. Between 2018-2019, she was a Fulbright Scholar in Athens, Greece.
Ta'Mara has a demonstrated history of working in human rights in numerous states and three different countries. She has worked at the grassroots level, and in the nonprofit, for-profit, government, and education sectors, focusing on variety of policy issues concerning equity and human security. Ta’Mara is passionate about coalition building and utilizing policy advocacy in conjunction with direct services to create lasting improvements within communities.
Ta'Mara has a Master of Human Rights (Policy) degree from the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Wiley College. While at Wiley she served as a Scholar for the White House Initiative on HBCUs. Between 2018-2019, she was a Fulbright Scholar in Athens, Greece.
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