Halleemah Nash is an urban youth advocate and impact executive. Melvyn Hayward is co-founder of the V2K H.E.L.P.E.R. Foundation, which provides community-intervention and outreach work in Los Angeles. The Rev. Nisan Stewart is pastor of Greater Emmanuel Temple in Lynwood, California, and is a drummer and music director for a host of Grammy award-winning artists. The Rev. Michael McBride is pastor of The Way Christian Church in Oakland, California; he is the director of urban strategies for Faith in Action and campaign director for LIVE FREE.
