Camille Bennett

A native of Cleveland, Ohio, her global perspective stems from living on the island of St.Maarten. Camille Bennett is the Founder and Executive Director of Project Say Something, a nonprofit organization with a mission to To confront anti-Black systems and ideologies, promote reproductive justice, and fight against patriarchal violence using education, community empowerment and advocacy.

After the State of AL passed a bill targeting her and the organization, Bennett founded Project Say Something Direct Action, a c4 organization that focuses on the eradication of anti-Black policies in AL and co-founded Alabama Moves a statewide coalition created to stop Anti-riot legislation and protect protestors on the frontlines of Black liberation.

A 30-year resident of Alabama, Bennett and her husband Founded and Direct Focus-Scope Child Enrichment Centers. The centers focus on holistic child development and Black and brown children. Bennett has also been the Chief facilitator of Living Spirit: Center for Spiritual Oneness since 2012. Her centers focus on reproductive justice, empowering marginalized communities, and cultural competency. Project Say Something, initially a local grassroots effort, mobilized regionally and nationally through coalition building, sustained protests, and advocacy for the political power and humanization of Black Alabamians.