Jasmyne Cannick

Jasmyne Cannick is a nationally known writer and commentator on political, race and social issues. She was selected as one of ESSENCE Magazine’s 25 Les femmes façonnent le monde, one of the Most Influential African-Americans in Los Angeles Under 40, one of Los Angeles’ Most Fascinating Angelenos by the L.A. Hebdomadaire and most recently one of 40 People Under 40 by the Advocate. She’s worked in the U.S. House of Representatives and at all levels of government helping to shape public opinion and encourage civic engagement while advocating for underrepresented and marginalized communities in the political arena.

Elle est co-fondateur de My Hood Votes ainsi que le fils de Compton rappeur Eric "Eazy-E" Wright Lil E, une initiative d'inscription des électeurs axée sur quartiers les plus durs comté de Los Angeles. Jasmyne est un co-fondateur fier de la National Coalition Justice Noir, lesbienne la plus grande et la plus ancienne noir de la nation, gai, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization. She is a past co-chair of the National Stonewall Democrats Black Caucus.