Anna Ortega-Williams

About

Dr. Anna Ortega-Williams is an Assistant Professor at Hunter College in the United States. Her research focuses on the themes of Black intergenerational healing, youth organizing, and the impacts of anti-Black racism and historical trauma on well-being. She has authored several articles exploring topics such as the experiences of Black youth under stress, and the implications of the colorist-historical trauma framework for culturally responsive practices. Through her work, she aims to empower African American youth and promote positive youth development.