Dr. Krystal Redman
Dr. Krystal Redman (KR), they/she Rooted in their political lineage of grassroots organizing and activism toward Black and Queer liberation and health freedom in the heart of Los Angeles, CA — Dr. Redman centers their work in Health Liberation, Freedom, and Justice, with the priority of the liberation of folx who reside deep within the margins and in Reproductive Justice.
Dr. Redman is a self-published author, and a speaker throughout sexual and reproductive justice, and health justice movement(s), as well as in the public health sector. They bring years of experience in combating the non-profit and healthcare industrial complexes, and leading/designing/implementing justice and health equity initiatives, as well as organizing and uplifting the intersections of racial injustices [racism] and systemic oppressions rooted in anti-Blackness, colonial impositions, yt supremacy, and capitalism and its connection to weathering, adverse health outcomes for BIPOC folx, and the lived experiences and conditions BIPOC communities continue to navigate; Further, they uplift the conversations around freedom, rest, self/community- nurturing, as forms of resistance against systemic oppression and necessary strategies towards liberation. Actively thinking of ways to collectively dismantle, disrupt, and rebuild systems that are centered in equity, justice, and care.
Citation: Redman, Dr. Krystal. “SPARK JusticeNOW2024: Dr. Krystal Redman.” Interviewed by Ashby Combahee & Dartricia Rollins. 16 November 2024, Georgia Dusk: a southern liberation oral history, georgiadusk.com.