Tracey Corder

Tracey is an activist, organizer, strategist, communicator, facilitator and trainer. In her 15 years of professional experience, she has run electoral, issue and cultural shifting campaigns. Most recently Tracey served as the Campaign Director for Action Center on Race and the Economy’s (ACRE) Policing, Incarceration and Tech work. Through this work she

supported the publication of 2 major reports on surveillance technology and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding, designed and lead trainings on the intersection between policing and Wall Street, co-created New Black City which combined visionary storytelling and participatory budgeting using an invest/divest frame, and represented

the organization on several national coalitions including the People’s Coalition for Safety and Freedom which aimed to repeal and replace the 1994 Crime Bill. Prior to ACRE, Tracey worked at the Center for Popular Democracy where she supported Black led organizations in developing justice transformation campaigns through facilitation, visioning and campaign planning. In addition, Tracey leveraged direct action and mass mobilization as a tactic to advocate for progressive legislation on

housing, immigration, voting rights, climate and policing. Notably she was a leader in the on the ground movement against the nomination and confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh. Tracey also appeared in the award winning documentary film “Not Going Quietly” which highlighted her skill as a trainer and organizers of several mass mobilizations. In the film

she can be seen training activists to confront people in power and ask impactful questions. Tracey serves as the Board Chair for Be A Hero, a Board Member for Alliance Youth Action, and as a member of the City of Oakland Cannabis Regulatory Commission.