Tamara Montes de Oca is a Mexican-American DACAmented womxn originally from Chicago. She serves as a Senior Communication Associate at EmbraceRace, where she leverages her skills as a visual storyteller to harness the power of social media for social justice and activism.

As a first-generation immigrant, Tamara is deeply committed to creating spaces that uplift voices like her own—those of people of color and other marginalized communities—advancing the fight for racial and social equity. Through her work, she strives to inspire meaningful conversations and actions that build a more inclusive and just society.