Northern Louisiana Organizer
In his role, Billy works to register and actively engage voters of all ages, emphasizing underserved and underrepresented communities. He also works to educate and raise awareness about local, statewide and federal elections by working with a coalition of North Louisiana partners and community organizers.
Billy is a proud millennial and Shreveport native and has a passion for helping nonprofits achieve their goals and mission. He sits on the boards of the Shreveport-Bossier African American Chamber of Commerce, Red River Revel, Highland Area Partnership, The Art of Gentlemen Inc., and New Leader Council of Louisiana. He is one of the founders of Shreveport-Bossier Black Restaurant Week and works to promote local restaurants with his web series BillyEats.
Billy has a life mission to break down barriers and lessen the obstacles that people of color face when it comes to basic human necessities or in their pursuit of happiness.
Email Billy at banderson@powercoalition.org