Doing it all, for good.

Cultural Producer . Speaker and Educator. Content Creator.

Debora defies the idea of gatekeeping and leverages her experience as an international cultural creator, educator, and entrepreneur to elevate and empower marginalized communities.

With a valuable network of resources, Debora uses her background and experiences to mobilize movements in both digital and real-life spaces.

She works with seasoned creatives and organizations nationwide to create change via curated workshops, partnerships with the community leaders, speaking engagements, educational events, and as the founder of CADO MARKET.

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Cultivating curiosity & connection through creative work

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Cultivating curiosity & connection through creative work ✹

Change doesn’t happen, we create it

We are the true drivers of change. Through community efforts, business ethos, storytelling, and working together, we can get to where we want to go.
Black & Brown Creators TO THE THE FRONT

Everyone, especially the historically marginalized, deserves access to the resources and knowledge needed to succeed. Our skin color, gender or other intersecting identities should in no way hold us back from living our truth, experiencing our innate pleasure, and thriving.
Authenticity as the compass

Truth is at our core. When we are authentic about who we are and what we stand for, we create true connections. These authentic truths are what invite people to join us in our drive for change.
Share stories out loud

Real people’s stories deserve to be told. Whether it’s uplifting changemakers, creating open dialogue, or platforms for people to express overcoming struggle, we can find opportunities to tell stories founded in truth.

We are the true drivers of change. Through community efforts, business ethos, storytelling, and working together, we can get to where we want to go.

By bringing her layered and community-centered perspectives to the table, sharing her story as a first-generation from the inner city, and offering tangible ideas for liberation, Debora continuously leaves her listeners inspired, energized, and ready to take action.

Topics include:

Creative Entrepreneurship
Building an online presence
The immigrant experience
Black creativity
Growing culture and community
Sexual Liberation (for Black & Brown Women)

Debora is available for:

Podcasts features
Panel and event hosting
Article quotes
Guest Interviews
Guest lecturing
Workshop facilitation

Debora’s speaking style couples education with levity. Her energetic personality and diverse lived experience provides enriching knowledge and thoughtful truths for any audience, large or small.

Lights, camera, Debora in action!

2022
Host and Producer: Technical.ly - Most Diverse Tech Hub Workshop Series
Host: Technical.ly - Developer’s Conference Series
2021
Facilitator: IF Lab - Building Your Online Presence
Co-facilitator: Secure Your Bag- Gaining Clients for freelancers
Moderator: Crafted X The Rail Park - Community-minded design
Panelist: Glow Wellness Tour - Unlearning Sexual Shame as First-gen
Moderator: Spirits Up - Spirit Wake conversation on Black Women & Sexuality
2020
Host - GTFO and Vote
Host- Just F’n Vote
Moderator and Producer: Know Your Worth!
Panelist- We Ain’t Done Yet with Caldera Magazine
Moderator - Philly Startup Week: Founder Stories
Panelist - Glow Wellness Tour