Eric received a Diploma of Practical Nursing from H. Council Trehnolm State Technical College, an Associate of Science in Nursing from Troy State University, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Auburn University at Montgomery, and a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama, where he completed the Family Nurse Practitioner Program and is currently certified as an FNP by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
He was elected to Who’s Who among Students in American Universities and Colleges before being Inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Kappa Omega Chapter, and the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, where he is an CCRN Alumnus. Eric has served in various clinical and administrative roles, including Critical Care Registered Nurse, Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, GI/Hepatology Nurse Practitioner, Chair of the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Council, and currently the Lead Home Telehealth Nurse Practitioner.
He also currently serves as NP Faculty in the Primary Care Center of Excellence (1 of only 7 centers in the nation) at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical, Clinical Adjunct NP Faculty in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program at the Cizik School of Nursing at the University of Texas Health Science Center, and has numerous presentations and research projects to his credit. He is also a loving husband, proud father, and Life Member in the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, where he has held multiple leadership positions in his local chapter. In his copious free time he enjoys reading, exercising, traveling, listening to music, and spending time with family & friends.
Tarik Daniels
Author/Activist
Founder and Executive Director of Whatsinthemirror? is a Mental Health Activist, Black Queer Feminist, and Healing Justice Peer Specialist. His artistic works.focuses on social injustices towards the black diaspora of woman, queer, and trans persons of color in America by writing, directing, and producing several theater productions and publishing a novel, NO BONDS SO STRONG. Currently working as a Physician Practice Administrator for Ascension Healthcare and serving his second term as a City of Austin Commissioner for the LGBTQ Quality of Life Advisory Board. He is a graduate of Bowling Green State University with B.A. in Political Science with a Non Profit Management concentration and International Studies. He is also public speaker and works in policy making. 2019 Austin Under 40 Award Winner and 2019 Richard Hopkins Torch Outstanding Community Leader Award.
Erica Danielle
Spirit
Erica Danielle is a revolutionary, Ph.D Candidate, and thinks of holistic practices radically. As a Metaphysics student on a journey to Priesthood in the spiritual practice of Ifa, Erica Danielle understands the intricacies of her masculine energy showing up in spaces spiritually, with her societal coined female vessel. The intersections of moving masculine in a feminine vessel yields questions of owning your identity, working through traumas current and past, and looking outside the confinements of society when it comes to the complexities of energy. She is currently writing a book called "Radical Holistic Policing" which looks at criminal justice reform from acknowledging the traumatic history of policing beginnings, holistic practices her spirit has used, community involvement, and personal accountability of community members to push reform as an actively engaged spirit.
Wrath J. White
Author
WRATH JAMES WHITE is a former World Class Heavyweight Kickboxer, a professional Kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts trainer, distance runner, performance artist, and former street brawler, who is now known for creating some of the most disturbing works of fiction in print.
Wrath is the author of such extreme horror classics as THE RESURRECTIONIST (now a major motion picture titled "Come Back To Me") SUCCULENT PREY, and it's sequel PREY DRIVE, YACCUB'S CURSE, 400 DAYS OF OPPRESSION, SACRIFICE, VORACIOUS, TO THE DEATH, THE REAPER, SKINZZ, EVERYONE DIES FAMOUS IN A SMALL TOWN, THE BOOK OF A THOUSAND SINS, HIS PAIN, POPULATION ZERO and many others. He is the co-author of TERATOLOGIST co-written with the king of extreme horror, Edward Lee, SOMETHING TERRIBLE co-written with his son Sultan Z. White, ORGY OF SOULS co-written with Maurice Broaddus, HERO and THE KILLINGS both co-written with J.F. Gonzalez, POISONING EROS co-written with Monica J. O'Rourke, and BOY’S NIGHT co-written with Matt Shaw among others. Wrath lives and works in Austin, TX.
Lamont Lofton
Performance Artust
Dennis Chau
Data Analyst
Raised in Houston, Texas, Dennis spent most of his childhood bouncing from grocery store to restaurant in the Chinatown district. He has worked closely with the Asian American population in the past, and is currently employed as a data analyst/statistician for the Kind Clinic. Dennis is fluent in Cantonese and English, enjoys listening to R&B, and has a mild caffeine addiction.