Photography by Rukayat Giwa.

LaTasha Ja'Nay Pollard
Treasurer of the Black Student Union

Originally from Compton, California, Tasha is currently a Junior at UC Berkeley majoring in African American Studies. She serves as the Treasurer for the Black Student Union and is a Program Logistics Intern for the African American Student Development Office at Cal. A dedicated young Black-queer woman, Tasha is influenced by Black revolutionaries such as Assata Shakur and Malcolm X. She aspires to use the knowledge and skill set she is acquiring to help empower the Black community, especially the youth.