Stacey is a public speaker, writer, educator and urban planner. As a Jewish woman of color, combating racism and antisemitism are central to her work. She has dedicated her 20+ year career to community development and Jewish social justice, education and engagement. Stacey has a BA in political science from the University of Cincinnati, a master's of urban planning and public policy for UIC (Chicago), and certificates in Jewish leadership/adult Jewish learning from Spertus Institute.