Yodit Mesfin Johnson (she/her) is a mother, activist and strategist with an abolitionist mind and a visionary heart. She is president and CEO of Nonprofit Enterprise at Work and founder of Future Root, a consultancy offering strategy, planning and design services. Presently she is leading a community-driven planning effort for a mixed-use development in a historically Black business and residential area in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She also serves as an advisor to a University of Michigan research initiative documenting Black segregation, racism and resistance in Washtenaw County.