Cat Frazier is the digital artist behind Animated Text, a 12 year project where she creates 3D animated text gifs based on follower requests. Her work has been featured in New York Times Magazine and is now part of a permanent digital archive in the New Museum. She holds a Critical and Visual Studies degree from Pratt Institute.
Anka is a self taught photographer and filmmaker. She has been a part of several social justice media collectives (Radio Chamba in Chicago, Liberated Lens in Oakland), directed and worked on many short documentaries and several feature docs and fiction. She works on a variety of projects that intersect art and social justice.
Ian earned his PhD in Astrophysics from Harvard University, where he used some of the world’s largest telescopes to investigate new worlds around other stars. Currently, Ian works with SETI and NASA to provide free telescopes and science programs across the country. Ian also serves as the Program Manager for Onaketa, an education nonprofit that provides free educational services for black and brown youth.
Tia is a Bay area native who focuses energy and passion toward matters of community as well as personal exploration and development. Tia has a background in equitable food systems, anti-imperialist and anti-displacement work. Tia has been an Oakland Secret community member since 2020.