Rashad Robinson
President of Color Of Change @ ColorOfChange
About Rashad Robinson
Rashad Robinson is the President of Color Of Change and an influential advocate for social change, recognized for his extensive media presence and contributions to discussions on racial equity and technology regulation.
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Rashad Robinson serves as the President of Color Of Change, the largest online racial justice organization in the U.S. He has been a prominent voice in advocating for social change, particularly in the areas of racial equity, banking, housing, and education. Robinson’s expertise and insights have led him to testify before Congress on issues such as regulating Big Tech corporations and ensuring racial equity. He co-chaired the Aspen Commission on Information Disorder, reflecting his commitment to addressing misinformation. Robinson’s influence extends into the media; he won the Webby Award for Best Political Podcast in 2020 and is a regular contributor to major news outlets including NPR, MSNBC, and BET. His written work includes several essays, chapters, and papers on social change. Additionally, he is a board member of the Marguerite Casey Foundation and is frequently quoted in prestigious publications such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Forbes.
About ColorOfChange
ColorOfChange is a racial justice organization powered by 7 million members, advocating for a more humane world for Black people through campaigns, corporate accountability, and legislative support.