# Mandy Carter
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mandy carter is an American black lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) activist.
== Political activism ==
Although she was first introduced to social justice activism in 1965 when the Quaker-based American Friends Service Committee visited her high school in Schenectady, New York, it was the 1968 Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Poor People's Campaign that officially marked the beginning of her activism. Carter also credits Martin Luther King Jr.'s campaign projects such as those associated with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the former Institute for the Study of Nonviolence founded by folksinger Joan Baez, and the War Resisters League (WRL), specifically WRL-West with whom she got her first-ever paid position in the movement in 1969.She is a former Executive Director and one of the six co-founders of the North Carolina-based Southerners On New Ground (SONG).
Maud's | San Francisco, CA
Rikki Streicher opened Maud's in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco in 1966. The bar would be a fixture of the lesbian community there until it closed its doors in 1989. It's memorialized in the 1993 documentary Last Call At Maud's and in the hearts and minds of all those who called Mau...
KEDC Service Episode with the Regional Technical Assistance Team in Special Education
For all of your special education support questions and upcoming opportunities listen to this episode with Stephanie Little, Mandy Carter, Lori Dehart, and Jenny Hogge. Listen as this team describes a variety of supports offered with a personalized touch for each district that they serve.
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S4 E82—Be Kind, Respectful, Safe
On Episode 82 of the podcast, guest co-hosts Mandy Carter, Kinship Navigator & Community Resource Specialist at The River Center, joins Nathan Fink to discuss helping our children navigate the pitfalls of digital landscape. And we are joined by Executive Director of Able NH Louis Esposito, NAMI N...
The Porch Podcast S1, Episode 3: Don’t Mourn! Organize! ft. Mama Pat Hussain and Mandy Carter
The Porch sat down with two beloved founders of Southerners on New Ground (SONG), Mandy Carter and Pat Hussain. With collectively over 100 years of organizing experience, Mandy and Mama Pat chat about how they first got started as teenagers in the War Resistance and Civil Rights movements, the 19...
Activist Mandy Carter on war resistance, the Quaker tradition, and the search for her long lost siblings
Mandy Carter is a long-time Black lesbian activist and community organizer. Born in 1948, Mandy spent her childhood bouncing between New York state children's homes. While that came with exceptional challenges for a young person, it also allowed her the freedom to grow into exactly who she wanted...
