L e s l i e

Leslie McGraw is a dynamic advocate and creative force dedicated to social justice through media. As the founder of Les Go Social, she empowers individuals and organizations to harness the power of social media marketing, providing essential tools to enhance their online presence and community engagement. Leslie, a poet and writer based in Ann Arbor, is known for her impactful advocacy and artistic contributions, including the Bookbound Open Mic & Share Poetry Series and the Life By Poetry online community.

Her literary accomplishments include recognition from The Leaven Center’s Eleanor S. Morrison Scholarship and placing 4th in the Women of the World Poetry Competition. Currently, she is working on a second edition of her debut poetry collection, "Emergencies of the Heart," along with a new chapbook.

Inspired by her great grand uncle, voting rights activist Elbert Williams, Leslie also champions voter engagement and community restoration through various initiatives, making her a pivotal figure in promoting justice and empowerment