Evamelo Oleita is a community organizer. At 16 years old, she co-founded Black Lives Matter in All Capacities, a Detroit-based advocacy group, and has worked with state representatives to pass policies that uplift Black communities.
Oleita is a member of The Skillman Foundation’s President’s Youth Council, an alumni lead for Detroit Area Youth Uniting Michigan, and a fellow for the Funders’ Collaborative on Youth Organizing and the Michigan Student Power Alliance.
She is studying social science at Michigan State University.