As an equity practitioner, creative activist, and scholar, Virginia’s work sits at the intersection of community and storytelling. As a racial justice educator Virginia supports the development of a culture of inclusion and belonging for organizations around the world, working with clients such as Gensler, American Institute of Architecture, Bumble, lululemon,  Vista Equity, The World Economic and many more within the tech, design, nonprofit and wellness sectors. She currently serves as CEO and Co-Founder of Rosa Rebellion, a platform for creative activism by and for women of color. 

Virginia served as director of equity and community advocacy for the recently dismantled Division of Diversity and Community Engagement at The University of Texas at Austin from 2016-2020, helping drive the university's vision to become less of an ivory tower, and more of a community anchor, addressing issues of access and equity.  

She is the recipient of the Anti-Defamation League of Austin Social Justice Award Austin 40 Under 40 Award for Civics, Government and Public Affairs, Girl Scouts Women of Distinction, and in 2021 was awarded the The University of Texas Outstanding Young Texas Exes award. She holds a B.A. in history from Williams College and a M.A. in public affairs from the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin. In 2018 she co-authored the book "As We Saw It: The Story of Integration at The University of Texas at Austin.