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Our mission is to provide youth and families with educational opportunities rooted in Black and Latinx cultures that equip them to discover their innate brilliance.

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See Brilliance

Meet the team making belonging the first step into STEAM.

Our Founder

Nathan Lee Roy Harris, Ph.D

Nathan Harris, Ph.D. leads See Brilliance. With over seven years of academic leadership and teaching experience in the education sector, he is an experienced STEAM instructor. By integrating the cultural backgrounds of historically marginalized populations into STEAM lessons, he hopes to empower students, families, and communities through STEAM education. Building relationships and listening to the dreams and curiosity of children, he aims to create systems that help children and families discover their brilliance.

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Quotes

“I am having an amazing time with the students today. Engaging with the young people and parents is so cool when showing how fun science can be.”

-Tarik W. 

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“There is room for everybody to volunteer, from retired teachers like me to those still in school. See Brilliance Discovery Team is the place to be.”

-Mama Nathan

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“See Brilliance provides a welcoming space that lets be be empowered by their mission and the work I am able to do during STEMulating Saturdays.”

- Alexa G

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“Being on the discovery team is something I look forward to doing every month.”

- Orvell J.

Board Members

Board of directors

Nia Johnson

NIA JOHNSON

Board Treasurer

Lancelot Sharpe

LANCELOT SHARPE

Board Secretary

Checobia crawford

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Board Member

Demetures jAMES

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Board Member

Mandy McCormick Smith, Ph.D.

Board Member

TARIK WHITE

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Board Member

Jillian Deas

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Leadership Council Chair

The Team

Discovery Team

TAMARA NATHAN

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Educator and Programs

JAIDEN STRATTEN

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Educator and Programs

NAAVA LOWE

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Educator and Programs

Markell Green

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Educator and Student Programs

Isaac Wilson

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Educator and Student Programs

Dr. Jameka Wiggins

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Educator and Student Programs

Alicia travis

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HS Intern and Student Programs

Shaquille Alexander

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Accountant

Montoya RAY

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HS Intern and Student Programs

NATASHA JIMENEZ

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Educator and Student Programs

BAILEY SPARKS

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Educator and Student Programs

Luna Perez-delgado

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Educator and Student Programs

SAIDAH ADEYEMI

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Educator and Student Programs

Our mission is to provide youth and families with educational opportunities rooted in Black and Latinx cultures that equip them to discover their innate brilliance.

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