William Anderson

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William Anderson

William Anderson
Student Organizer
Self Representative

William C. Anderson was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama. He is the 2nd son of a minister and the youngest of his siblings. He graduated this May 2012 with honors and a bachelors in Social Work from UAB. He has over 5 years experience in social justice, community organizing, & non-profit work at the age of 22. William grew up with a strong working class conscious upbringing and special regard to people of color. The majority of his community organizing as of late has surrounded immigration & labor. He wants to make a difference in his time on this earth. That difference, being systemic transformation that empowers the marginalized.


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