Makeba Boykins has worked in community mental health and social services for almost 20 years. She holds a PhD is counseling. She has facilitated trainings and program evaluations in a variety of environments, including mental health facilities, residential facilities, universities, and not-for profit organizations. She has presented at national conferences on ethics and has written for online publications on multiculturalism. Makeba provides diversity trainings and courses that are focused on minimizing and preventing micro-aggression, intra-group conflict, and inter-group conflict through learning about racial identity development and cultural humility.