About me
Keisha Jones is a Public Engagement and Interpretation Coordinator and member of the Learning and Family Engagement team at the Museum of the African Diaspora, where she has led hundreds of students, non-profits, and corporate groups on engaging and educational journeys. A military brat, Air Force Veteran and former Hebrew Linguist, she has since spent time in various arts-related roles, including as an assistant both to a museum director and to an executive director of a San Francisco arts initiative; as a curator of photography; and as a school programs facilitator at the Oakland Museum of California.
Keisha attended the San Francisco Art Institute and graduated from the California College of the Arts with a degree in the History of Art and Visual Culture (HAVC), where she became the inaugural recipient of the HAVC Award for African and Diasporic Studies. Having focused her thesis work on Black mermaids and female Afrofuturistic world-building, she has a deep love of African diasporic art.
