Yirssi Bergman is a multicultural writer, researcher, producer, and facilitator with experience at Planned Parenthood, the ACLU, and Race Forward: The Center of Racial Justice Innovation, .
She has contributed to Colorlines, CNN, The Huffington Post, and The Grand Rapids Press, and has won numerous writing awards from the Michigan Press Association.
Born in the Dominican Republic, and raised in Spain, in her free time you will find her surfing, practicing martial arts, reading, or planning her next traveling adventure.