Starla Lewis is a woman on a mission. She has developed and facilitated seminars in the areas of Cultural Diversity, Life Mastery and Human Potential both nationally and internationally. Her 25 years of research and experience in Ethnic Studies, Women Studies and African Studies have enhanced her ability to connect diverse communities.

Ms. Lewis works with corporations, social organizations, penal institutions and school districts. She has utilized her creative abilities as an author, poet, and performer to create a unique "edutaining" environment for her experiential lectures, workshops and seminars. She has appeared on numerous television and radio programs, and The San Diego Union Tribune recently profiled her as the Bob Marley Peace Award recipient for leadership.

Starla holds a M.S. degree in Counseling and is a six-time recipient of the Mesa College Teacher of the Year Award. She is currently Department Chairwoman of Black Studies at San Diego Mesa College and is completing her latest book on Racism and Sexism.