Brandy Collins
Brandy Collins is a writer, public services advocate and self-proclaimed Professional Aunty. living in the Bay Area. Brandy is a 2019-2020 cohort graduate from the Maynard Institute for Journalism, a correspondent for Oakland Voices and contributing writer for Oaklandside, as well as Berkeleyside-Nosh. She also has self-published articles on Medium. Follow her on twitter @gurl79 or Instagram @story_soul_collecter
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Short documentary "For Love and Legacy," a film by A.K. Sandhu, explores the nexus of art, race, and legacy as it follows sculptor Dana King and activist Fredrika Newton as they build a monument — a bust of Black Panther Party (BPP) leader Huey P. Newton, Oakland's first public monument honoring a member of the BPP.