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Past to Present

to a life together began a long time ago. They both grew up in Northern California, attending high school in Richmond, where they knew each other but weren’t close. After graduation, Eric got a degree in environmental design at UC Berkeley, then worked in Siliconfell in love, and are now partners in life and business. Together they started the nonprofit ChromaDiverse, which “helps performing arts organizations preserve, protect, and present their historical legacy online,” Judy says. “This type of archival support, particularly in dance, is necessary to tell their important stories and prevent cultural erasure.”

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