Chenese served as a graduation speaker for the Leaders of Color Louisiana Graduation. She gave congratulatory words to the graduates and spoke about the importance of people of color in politics.
Leaders of Color identifies, trains, and supports community-based Black and Latino civic leaders, empowering them with the tools and resources to advance educational equity and the broader cause of racial justice. The Leaders of Color program fills the gap between the tremendous talent of community-based leaders of color and the resources and investment required to empower those leaders to create lasting civic and electoral change.