As the first Black president is sworn into the Oval Office this month, ColorLines celebrates by turning the spotlight on activists, organizers, young politicians and artists to watch in 2009. Our innovators are answering the calls for change from their communities by taking new approaches to the green economy, human rights, media and more.
Read their stories. Consider their approaches. And let their successes inspire your work for racial justice.
Andrew Gillum and the Young Elected Officials Network