LaJuana Johnson Bivens is a Leader and Civil Rights Activist. She is proud to be a native of Arkadelphia, Arkansas. She moved to Stockton, California and started her career in government with the City of Stockton. LaJuana serve as a Deputy City Manager/Sr. Administrator and served as the Director of Human Resources/Labor Relations with Head Start of San Joaquin County.

Currently, she is the CEO of Equity Alliance Group, Inc., whose mission is to promote socio-economic empowerment and development programs. She collaborates with numerous organizations to address inequity issues.

LaJuana has served in the following capacities:

• State Director/Secretary for the NAACP CA/HI State Conference
• President of Mu Zeta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
• Serves as Vice Chair - National Trends Committee for the Links, Inc. – Stockton Chapter
• Serves on the NAACP National Elections Committee
• Serves on the NAACP National Board of Directors
• Past Service
• Chair – State of California Women's Prison
• Chair – S.J. County Affirmative Action Commission
• Vice Chair – S.J. County Democratic Women
• Vice Chair Membership – Links, Inc. – Stockton Chapter
• National NAACP Youth Works Committee
• California State Conference State Youth Advisor
• Vice President – United Way of San Joaquin (Resources Development)
• Served as Treasurer – California Association of Affirmative Action Officers
• Served on KOVR Television Advisory Committee
• Served on - S.J. County - Grand Jury
• Member /Board of Trustees – Great Faith Baptist Church

LaJuana is also a fully-paid Golden Life Member of the NAACP.