Kaleena Sales is a design educator, writer, and an Associate Professor of Graphic Design and Chair of the Department of Art & Design at Tennessee State University, an HBCU in Nashville. Her design writing and research centers on Black culture and aesthetics. Kaleena is co-author of the book, Extra-Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-Racist, Non- Binary Field Guild for Graphic Designers. She also serves as Director of Diversity and Inclusion for AIGA Nashville.