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Kweli Kitwana

Kweli Kitwana is the founder and owner of Movement Insight, LLC, a consulting firm dedicated to helping organizations improve their effectiveness, expand their reach, and maximize resources through a customized and strategic approach. Current and past clients include (not limited to):
Urban Habitat, Oakland, CA, as Political Leadership Fellowship Advisor; Midwest Academy, Chicago, Il, Lead Adjunct Trainer; HTA Consulting, Berkeley, CA; City of Richmond Community Needs Assessment Project Lead; City of Gastonia, NC, DEI Consultant; Senior Services Coalition of Alameda County Oakland, Policy and Advocacy Lead; Maryland Hunger Action, Baltimore, MD, Advisor and Lead Strategist; Youth Spirit Artworks, Berkeley, CA, Lead Trainer; CA State University, Sacramento, CA, CA Dept. of Public Health Adjunct Faculty.

Prior to the start of Movement Insight, Kweli served in a number of leadership positions. These include serving as the Associate Director for the Midwest Academy; Talent Director of the “Women are Watching” campaign for the Planned Parenthood Federation Action Fund; Vice President of Political Programs at the Progressive Majority; Deputy Director of the Center for Progressive Leadership; and National Field Director for U.S. Action.

Kweli grew up in Chicago, and started her career as a community organizer and local campaign worker early. She has a BA in Sociology from DePaul University as well as an Associates of Fine Art/Studio Art from Maryland College School of Art and Design. She has worked with numerous grassroots organizations throughout her career. She currently lives in Berkeley; CA where she stays tapped into local organizing in her own neighborhood and city.

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