Calvin Williams

Over the past 20 years, Calvin Williams has been worldbuilding for liberation as a dynamic cultural strategist & social impact producer. He believes radical imagination activates our power to transform liberatory possibilities into irresistible realities. In 2018, he co-founded Wakanda Dream Lab, a creative agency that produces immersive storytelling campaigns as a vehicle for visions of Black Joy to emerge. In 2020, he edited “Memories of Abolition Day” a visionary fiction anthology reimagining a world after mass incarceration. In 2021, he joined Think Common Entertainment as the Senior Advisor for Social Impact to the award winning artist, actor, author and activist Common. He lives in Oakland with his wife Leila and son Malik.