Yami is an Afrolatinx creative who breathes, thrives, and writes best at intersections. She currently holds a BA from Vassar College and a position as an educator of the young people of Queens. She is also an editor and digital manager for -ismo magazine (ismo-mag.com). She aspires to someday write something that doesn't make her father say "¿Y tu en serio quieres que yo lea todo eso, Yamilette?"