DR. KIM
MCLEAR
WHO IS?
KIM MCLEAR
Kim is a Black and queer first-generation American with family ancestry from Trinidad & Tobago, Barbados, and Grenada. Kim served more than 20 years of distinguished public service as a senior officer in the U.S. Coast Guard. She is a former associate professor, engineer, cyber professional, senior policy advisor, and cabinet-level special assistant for the Department of Homeland Security.
Using her voice to dismantle unjust systems, she spent the last decade of her military career on active duty as a prominent public whistleblower.
Kim bravely exposed three of the largest cover-ups of racism, sexual assault, and retaliation in recent U.S. military history, paving the way for new federal legislation and justice for survivors.
She is a former State of the Union guest of honor who has been featured in numerous media outlets from CNN to the New York Times, including a CROWN Act cover issue of Glamour Magazine.
Photo Credit: Jazmin Bryant
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AUGUMENTED REALITY
Speaking up is much more than our audible voices. Through the imaginative power of augmented reality, Kim invites you to explore futures where courageous truth-telling is celebrated in public spaces.
Following the toppling of racist monuments around the world in 2020, Turkish artist Ahmet Ögüt created nine digital monuments to honor those who have stood up to corruption.
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FULL AR EXPERIENCE
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Founder & CEO
Humanity Amplified® is a boutique design studio for changemakers. Kim infuses music, rhythm, and other sensorial experiences to educate and equip changemakers with courage, curiosity, and compassion to resist oppression, reimagine systems change, and retune our social connectedness. The studio offer space for changemakers to find their artistry, dream, experiment, collaborate, and grow joyful futures we need.
Work With Kim ->“Our most powerful instrument for orchestrating systemic change is living our truths fully and joyfully.”