Mckesson is a member of CCJ’s Board of Trustees and served as a member of the Council’s Task Force on Policing.
A lead organizer of the Black Lives Matter movement, DeRay Mckesson has worked to advance equity and justice since his youth, and continues that quest as a widely followed Twitter influencer and host of the award-winning podcast Pod Save the People. After Ferguson, Mckesson co-founded Campaign Zero, which generates policies that seek to end police shootings and improve community safety. He is the author of On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope.
