danielle nanos-luz is a memory worker, community organizer, and creative. Her work is rooted in the teachings of relationship, revolutionary struggle, and radical futurity. danielle was born in the Bay Area where she was raised by migrant Filipino women. She is currently based on Huichin Ohlone land. Her internship at the Freedom Archives in 2018 affirmed her commitment to centering and preserving subjugated perspectives. danielle earned her B.A. from UC Berkeley in 2017 and holds an MLIS from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Nathaniel has worked with the Freedom Archives since 2012. He holds degrees in African Studies, African-American Studies, and Library and Information Science. He became co-director in 2020.

Claude has been involved in all of the CD and video productions of the Archives, and has continued his activism, especially in support of political prisoners.