Badili Jones

Born in Newark, New Jersey, Badili Jones has worked within the labor, gay rights and black liberation movements throughout his life. Within the labor movement he worked as an organizer with UNITE and more recently as a service specialist and hearing officer for the Georgia Department of Labor. He is a founding member of In the Life Atlanta, the largest Black LGBTQ pride celebration in the United States. Badili has also worked extensively within the non-profit and for-profit sectors, specifically with the Brisbane Institute/Southern Center for Labor Education and Organizing in Atlanta. He is currently the Political and Alliance Officer at Florida New Majority.