Bro. Greg Akili

Greg Akili is a Senior Advisor Black Workers Center, Project Coordinator Corporate Accountability International. Previously SEIU Local 1000, Obama for America, California State Assembly. Akili worked as an organizer for the United Farm Workers (UFW) under the leadership of the late Cesar Chavez. With the encouragement and support of Cesar, Akili helped form the United Domestic Workers (UDW) union in a historic effort to improve the working conditions and safety for thousands of African-American and Latino female home care workers throughout California.

Currently, he is the National Field Director for the campaign to save Social Security from cuts proposed by Republicans and Tea Party activists. Every day, Akili works with thousands of community residents in California, Florida, Colorado and other key states to protect one of the most important programs for our seniors, youth, and families.

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