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André Perez is an oral historian, educator, filmmaker, and community organizer. He founded the Transgender Oral History Project in 2007, and created traveling multimedia historical exhibit in 2009. Director and Senior Producer of I Live for Trans Education, André spearheaded development of a grassroots multimedia curriculum, reaching over 20,000 people. Since 2012, André has recorded over 400 interviews as part of StoryCorps, broadcasting 40 segments on NPR and WBEZ. In 2015, André launched America in Transition, a web series, interactive multimedia map, and mobile application featuring trans people across the US talking about formative experiences.