The team
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Lyric Amodia
Founder and Executive Director
Lyric Amodia possesses a multicultural background from Japan and Germany. A Spring 2023 graduate from Howard University, she has earned accolades such as The Torch of Wisdom Foundation 2023 Rising Star Award. Lyric held extensive leadership roles at Howard, including being a Spring 2022 initiate of Alpha Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Lyric is also fluent in German with a background in mixed martial arts, she is currently an educator pursuing an MBA at The University of Maryland, aiming to address societal disparities through The Movement Street’s national and international growth.
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Maia "MJ" Patterson
Communications Manager
Maia “MJ” Patterson is the Communications Manager for The Movement Street Inc. She is currently a Junior at Howard University pursuing a degree in Legal Communication with a minor in Community Development. Maia Patterson is extremely passionate about community service, particularly involving children. She hopes to continue working with The Movement Street and hopefully expand the brand to help children within her hometown.
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Nora Auma
Data Analyst
Nora Auma is a Howard University student from Baltimore, Maryland, on a pre-MD/Ph.D. track aspiring to become a pediatric hematologist. Nora’s passion for service and community change has driven her to be a change maker. The Movement Street enables her to pursue her love for research while serving the community as a college student.
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Amira Murray
Community Outreach Manager
Amira Murray is a dedicated Howard University student from Lawnside, NJ, majoring in Marketing with a minor in Political Science. Her ambition is to become an entertainment lawyer. Amira is passionate about community service and serves as a mentor for students in marginalized communities. Through her role at The Movement Street, she connects with the community, using her passion to understand and address the needs of those around her.
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Sydney Fulton
Development Coordinator
Sydney Fulton is a senior at Howard University from Windsor, CT. Majoring in human development with a minor in psychology, Sydney has strengthened her love for serving the community while gaining exposure to various social issues. Her time with TMS has deepened her understanding of the importance of taking a stand against social injustices within the community.
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Raven Audevert
Production Director
Raven Audevert, a freshman Health Science major at Howard University hailing from Miami, seamlessly balances academic pursuits with a dynamic passion for freelance graphic design. With a keen eye for creativity and a commitment to health sciences, Raven exemplifies a versatile and driven individual dedicated to both academic excellence and artistic expression.
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Jayda Bartholomew-Miller
Social Media Associate
Jayda Bartholomew-Miller is a sophomore nursing major from Boston, MA, attending Howard University. She aspires to become an OB/GYN, with a focus on improving Black maternal health and reducing the mortality rate among Black women. Jayda believes social media is a powerful tool for community service, allowing her to connect with others, raise awareness, and give back to the community.
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Kennedy Perry
Michigan Site Lead
Kennedy Perry is a junior sports medicine major chemistry minor at Howard University from Detroit, MI. Kennedy is an active change agent within her community by proactively volunteering at local food banks and voter registration drives. Kennedy wanted to bring her skills used in these roles to The Movement Street and serve in marginalized Black and Brown communities. She joined The Movement Street team and continue to make a long lasting impact on communities across the country.
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Anjie Matthews
Program Coordinator
Anjie Matthews is a Supply Chain Management major from Houston, Texas, While at Howard University, she has demonstrated her commitment to both academic excellence and professional development. Beyond her academic pursuits, she actively contributes to volunteer work, particularly in youth ministry leadership at her local community church. She was called to pursue a position within The Movement Street organization because of the values and mission they represent to her.
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John Tucker
Tech Advisor
John Tucker is a Junior Computer Science Major from Wilmington, Delaware. John aspires to be an engineer, also dedicating a percentage of his time to community service through youth empowerment in STEM education. One of his goals is to also bring more community service to the engineering world! To him, joining the Movement street is combining two of his favorite things, volunteerism and engineering, applying them in a mission to better serve the community.
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Shania McClendon
Intern