Carmen Perez

Carmen Perez-Jordan
Born
Carmen Perez

(1977-01-21) January 21, 1977 (age 47)
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipAmerican
EducationOxnard College
University of California, Santa Cruz
Occupation(s)Activist
Chief of Staff of REFORM Alliance
Years active2001 – present
Organization(s)REFORM Alliance
Justice League NYC
Children2

Carmen Beatrice Perez (born January 21, 1977) is an American activist and Chicana feminist who has worked on issues of civil rights including mass incarceration, women's rights and gender equity, violence prevention, racial healing and community policing.[1] She is the President and CEO of The Gathering for Justice, a nonprofit founded by Harry Belafonte which is dedicated to ending child incarceration and eliminating the racial disparities in the criminal justice system. She was one of four national co-chairs of the 2017 Women's March.

  1. ^ ""I Knew In My Heart I Wanted To Help People": Justice League NYC's Carmen Perez". Retrieved April 20, 2018.