Kennedy Williams recently graduated from Howard University, where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies with a minor in Political Science. Kennedy has served as a White House intern for the Council on Environmental Quality, and conducted ecological research in California. 

In her new role with CleanAIRE NC, Kennedy will continue to study and work in the fields of environmental justice and policy. She plans to expand on her advocacy and activism with low-income BIPOC communities disproportionately impacted by climate change.