Grace Kindeke

Director of Projects

Grace Kindeke is an artist, an immigrant rights activist and racial justice advocate who grounds her work in a Black feminist, Afro-futurist and liberation practice. Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, she was raised in New Hampshire where she currently lives with her family. For the last five years, she has worked as the Program Coordinator of the American Friends Service Committee NH Program. She holds a double B.A. in Africana Studies and Sociology from the University of Massachusetts, Boston and is the recipient of: the 2017 MIT Infinite Mile Award for Community Building, the 2022 NAACP Youth Excellence in Service award, the 2023 NH Martin Luther King Jr. award, NH Union

Leader's 2024 Forty Under 40 and the 2025 UMASS Boston Harriet Tubman award. In her spare time, she is an avid reader who enjoys long walks, musical theater and spending time with loved ones.