Timantha Goff (she/her) is NCRC’s Managing Editor and Writer. She was previously the Portfolio Director for the University of Chicago Crime Lab where, in addition to providing project and operations management support for a variety of programs, she assisted the Public Affairs team with producing communications materials on behalf of several programming and research initiatives. Before this, she was the Policy and Advocacy Analyst for the UndocuBlack Network where she was involved in federal legislative advocacy and policy analysis reporting work on behalf of Black immigrant communities. Lastly, she has been heavily involved in community-centered journalism and writing by way of her former online publication, the (New) Tulsa Star. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English literature and a Master of Public Administration degree with a focus in public policy from the University of Oklahoma.