Diamond Hardiman

Reparative Narrative and Creative Strategy Director
Diamond Hardiman

Diamond is a cultural organizer who uses art and media to build Black narrative power across media and communication networks. 

She supports Media 2070’s reparative-journalism work and cultural-strategy campaigns. She executive produced a three-part reparative-journalism video series and has served as a co-creator and curator for Black Future Newsstand, an immersive installation about media reparations. She is also one of the leading architects of Riot to Repair: Community Archives on Media and Narrative Power, a fellowship program, audio archive and exhibition at the University of Southern California’s Charlotta Bass Journalism and Justice Lab. Previously, Diamond supported Free Press’ News Voices project, where she facilitated Black and Latinx communities in transforming media in Colorado.