Alan Pelaez Lopez

Alan Pelaez Lopez (?-present) is an Afro-Indigenous poet and artist from Oaxaca, Mexico. Their work has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net Award, and has been published in POETRY Magazine, Everyday Feminism, Rewire News, and Splinter News among others. Currently, Pelaez Lopez is pursuing a Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies at UC Berkeley. They are also the co-founder of the Arts and Humanities Initiative, an interdisciplinary think tank at UC Berkeley. Source