Naima J. Keith is the Vice President of Education and Public Programs at Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) where she is responsible for overseeing youth, family, school, teacher, as well as adult, film and music programs. Keith previously served as the Deputy Director and Chief Curator at the California African American Museum (CAAM), where she guided the curatorial and education departments as well as marketing and communications. She was the 2017 recipient of the David C. Driskell Prize in recognition of her contributions to the field of African American art history. She has lectured extensively and her essays have appeared in numerous publications. Keith holds degrees from Spelman College and UCLA and is a proud native of Los Angeles.