Khali Blackman-Newton

Director of Community Engagement, Northern California

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In her role as Director of Community Engagement, Khali leads and serves the Sport Equity and Access Coalition and sport equity work throughout Northern California. Being in a position to support equity through sport has always been a dream of hers. She loves her job because it is a “a perfect mix of social justice and sport.”. This is a full circle opportunity for Khali as she was a founding member and Team Captain of the Coaching Corps chapter on Sacramento State’s campus. She is excited to be able to serve and make a difference in Black and Brown communities throughout Northern California and beyond. In her free time Khali competes in power-lifting competitions and spends time with her family.