Brittany Brown, a second-year student at the University of Florida Levin (UFL) College of Law, is serving as the MMTC Henry Geller fellow. Brittany participated in MMTC's fellowship program in 2022. She is a John Lewis Fellow (full tuition, merit-based scholarship), the Academic Chair of the Black Law Students Association, and a symposium volunteer for the Entertainment and Sports Law Society.

Alexandra Cohen, a third-year student at American University Washington College of Law (WCL), is serving as the MMTC Henry Rivera fellow. Alexandra participated in MMTC's fellowship program in 2022. She is the Vice President of Communications and Outreach for the If/When/How WC: Chapter and a member of the Latin American Law Student Association. In addition, she works as a Research Assistant intern for the Tech, Law & Security Program at WCL.

Niya Davis, a second-year student at the University of Florida Levin (UFL) College of Law, is serving as the MMTC Earl J. Moore fellow. Niya is a member of the UFL College of Law's Journal of Law and Public Policy and Alternative Dispute Resolution Team. She is also Vice President of the W. George Allen Chapter of the Black Law Students Association.

Pia-Milan Green, a third-year student at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, is serving as the MMTC Cathy Hughes fellow. Pia-Milan also participated in MMTC's fellowship program in 2021. She is the editor of the Journal of Technology, Law & Policy at the University of Florida Levin College of Law. In 2021 and 2022, she served as president of the W. George Allen Chapter of the Black Law Students Association and Caribbean Law Students Association. She worked as a summer associate at Akerman LLP and the Artificial Intelligence & Equality Initiative Research Fellow at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. While she was at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, she Authored a paper entitled "AI: A Caribbean Perspective on its Development, Use, and Governance," and an insight piece entitled "“AI Governance”: A Black Gen Z-er’s Two Cents on The Conversation."

Terran Lane, a third-year student at the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College of Law, is serving as the MMTC Earle K. Moore fellow. Terran also participated in MMTC's fellowship program in 2021. Currently, she works as a legal fellow for the Florida State Conference of the NAACP. She wants to use her interest in civil rights and accounting background to serve socioeconomically disadvantaged communities and small, minority-owned businesses, further bridging the gap of inequality.

Eric Petterson, a third-year law student at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, is serving as the Henry Geller fellow. Currently, Eric works as a legal fellow for the Florida State Conference of the NAACP. In 2022, he served as a certified legal intern for the Alachua County Public Defender's Office. He is passionate about the intersection of civil rights and technology. Prior to law school, he worked on political campaigns across the nation, including in Alaska, Arizona, Virginia, and Florida.

Brandon Smith, a second-year student at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, is serving as the MMTC Ragan Henry fellow. Brandon is an Ethos of Excellence Scholar (full tuition, merit-based scholarship) and a member of the Florida Entertainment and Sports Law Review. He is also President of the Black Law Students Association and symposium chair of the Entertainment and Sports Law Society.

Bianca Thervil, a third-year student at St. Thomas University Benjamin L. Crump College of Law, is serving as the MMTC Cathy Hughes fellow. Bianca is a member of the Intercultural Human Rights Law Review and Student Bar Association. In addition, she is a mentor for the Honorable Peter R. Palermo Mentorship Program and secretary of the Black Law Student Association.

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2) Join MMTC Vice President Dr. Fallon Wilson on May 16th at 9:25-9:40 a.m. for the “Making ‘Internet for All’ a Reality” fireside chat at the 2023 Code for America Summit in Washington, DC. Get more information here.

MMTC received $600,000 in funding from the FCC to support the Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Coalition's outreach efforts to raise awareness about the Affordable Connectivity Program. Read more here.

The Webby Awards honored the Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Coalition with a Silver Anthem Award for the National Day of Enrollment for the Affordable Connectivity Program in the category of Responsible Technology - National Awareness Campaign. Read more here.