Ruth is a Haitian American, Black cultural organizer, holistic healer and writer, mother, and wife. Currently, Ruth serves as founder and director of Fanm Saj, Inc with the mission to provide families across the African diaspora with cultural wellness tools as well as social and political resources to nourish themselves, families, and communities. Ruth also serves as a wellness consultant with Sweet Livity, LLC supporting DEI work and restorative human resources. Ruth has been practicing restorative justice practices since 2010, and began formal training in 2015 with Sujatha Baliga of Impact Justice. She has over fifteen years of experience in popular education, community organizing, and advocacy in the social and racial justice arenas. Ruth believes strongly that the political struggle is personal and has a strong commitment to providing communities and individuals with tools to shift the narrative — recreating our own stories and future for the sake of Black Liberation.
