Fight The Power: 16 Black Activists You Should Know

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Mandy Carter

Mandy Carter begin her activism career in 1968 during Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.’s Poor People’s Campaign and has spent her life fighting for justice of the LGBT community of color.  She is a founding board member of the National Black Justice Coalition, an organization for empowering black lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals, and has used her organizing experience to co-chair the LGBT steering committee for Barack Obama’s presidential run.

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