Location: Bay Area, CA
Areas of Knowledge, Experience, Insight: Support for formerly incarcerated Southeast Asians, filmmaking and narrative, re-entry, state policy
Thanh Tran is a mixed race, Vietnamese and Black, documentary filmmaker and organizer from Sacramento, California. He is the co-creator and co-host of the podcast “Uncuffed.” He is also the co-founder of the currently incarcerated film production team “ForwardThis Productions.” Today, he is the Director of the documentary “Finding Ma” and the Policy Associate at the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights – providing leadership and working in coalitions for state and local policy campaigns.