At the ACLU of Tennessee we have 15 passionate staff members working to advance and defend civil rights and liberties daily — fighting for reproductive justice, safeguarding free speech, and protecting the rights that empower our communities.
Kab Browley
Operations Associate
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Kab Browley is the Operations Associate at ACLU-TN, bringing a deep-rooted passion for music and the arts from his hometown of Memphis. With a...
Phyllida Burlingame
Interim Executive Director
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Phyllida Burlingame comes to the role of interim executive director at ACLU-TN with over 25 years experience as a strategist, team-builder and...
Lucas Cameron-Vaughn
Senior Staff Attorney
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Lucas Cameron-Vaughn is a senior staff attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee. Lucas joined the ACLU of Tennessee in 2022....
Bryan Davidson
Policy Director
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Bryan Davidson joined the ACLU-TN in 2023 as the policy director to lead the organization’s legislative and policy advocacy program at the state...
Claire Gardner
Community Engagement Director
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As ACLU-TN's first Community Engagement Director, Claire’s department will work to build long-term political, community and electoral power for...
Arrielle Kitenge
Community Engagement Strategist
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Arrielle Kitenge joined the ACLU-TN in May of 2024 as the Community Engagement Strategist with the dedication to advancing and protecting civil...
Eric Sirignano
Administration & HR Director
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Our former administrative and technology manager, Eric Lee Sirignano, rejoined ACLU-TN in November 2022 as the new administration and human...
Keosha Stewart
Operations Associate
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Keosha Stewart joined the ACLU-TN in September 2024 as the Operations Associate. She is responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing the...
Mallika Vohra
Communications Strategist
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In September of 2024, Mallika joined the ACLU-TN staff as our Communications Strategist. After graduating in 2020 from the University of Tennessee...
Stella Yarbrough
Legal Director
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Stella Yarbrough, former ACLU-TN staff attorney, stepped into the role of legal director in 2022. Stella leads the organization’s legal work by...