Leah Yeshitila

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Leah is a Harvard graduate, and former debater on the Harvard Policy Debate team. As a freshman, she first-rounded and cleared to the octo-finals of the NDT. She has semifinaled at the University of Texas tournament and Northwestern, receiving high speaker awards. Additionally, she served as team captain at Harvard. In high school, she cleared to the semifinals of the TOC her junior year, and won TFA State her senior year of high school. She is a proud alum of the Texas Debate Collective! Her interests are in Black critical theory, such as Black feminism, afropessimism, decolonial studies, and the Cap K. She also enjoys innovative kritikal counterplans and theory arguments. This is her second year teaching at NSD.

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