Jumale, Mustafa

Mustafa Jumale

Mustafa Jumale (he/him) is the immigration policy manager at Envision Freedom Fund. Also, he is one of the co-founders of the Black Immigrant Collective. He has worked in human rights, policy, and advocacy for more than ten years. Mustafa served as former Congressman Keith Ellison’s lead aide on foreign affairs, civil rights and liberties, public safety, and immigrant issues in his district office. Previously, he worked for the Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI), the Minnesota House of Representatives, the Wilder Foundation, and the Immigration History Research Center. Mustafa advocates for progressive policy initiatives that address pressing human rights issues. He’s a recipient of the 2011 Josie Johnson Human Rights and Social Justice Award at the University of Minnesota. Mustafa graduated from the University of Minnesota with bachelor’s degrees in African American and African studies and sociology. He was a 2015 policy fellow at the Humphrey School of Public Policy at the University of Minnesota.