Calvin Terrell, founder of Social Centric Initiatives and owner of Calvin Terrell & Associates, LLC, transforms personal pain into a mission of healing, driven by experiences of surviving violence and loss due to addiction, murder, white supremacy, and misogyny. Through education and advocacy, he empowers individuals to address historical trauma related to race, class, religion, gender, and the environment, employing a blend of colonial, decolonized, and indigenous approaches. Recognized for his commitment to human rights, he has received numerous individual awards, including the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “Living the Dream” Award from the City of Phoenix. Calvin Terrell's expertise is highly sought after by prestigious organizations such as Harpo Inc., Oprah Winfrey’s production company, the Muhammed Ali Center in Louisville, Kentucky, and most recently, the Obama Foundation.