Christopher Covington (Pronouns They and He) is a proud product of occupied Tongva Land known as Long Beach, California, today. They are a multiracial, nonbinary person of color with many identities and lived experiences that deeply connects them to intersectional movements and spaces. They are a community organizer and currently serve as a Commissioner for the Long Beach Equity and Human Relations Commission. They have dedicated their life to a future where all who have historically been marginalized, made invisible, and unheard are uplifted and empowered to challenge and deconstruct systems of oppression.