Leilani Lewis, MNPL '14, Nonprofit Leadership Adjunct Faculty, is a public art consultant on the Jackson Apartments Art Walk. Leilani was interviewed for “A wave of Black art rises in Seattle’s Central District” on Crosscut. “Having a visual presence and having a place here is … very critical to keeping the spirit of what was once here alive," says Leilani. Leilani is also the Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the Advancement organization at the University of Washington. Photo credit Lindsey Wasson for Crosscut.