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Jessica McEver

Director of Pop Culture + Media
IllumiNative

Jessica McEver (Cherokee Nation) has dedicated her career to uplifting Native narratives as a producer and communications strategist. In her current role, Jessica is the Director of Pop Culture + Media of IllumiNative a women-led social and racial justice organization focused on changing the narrative about Native peoples on a mass scale. She is focused on building power for Native communities through inclusive representation on and off screen, as well as building pathways and loving spaces for the next generation of Native creatives.

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