Georgia Political Director, Bernie Sanders for President, 2016

Candidate, Georgia State Public Service Commissioner, District 4, 2014

Candidate, Georgia House of Representatives, District 61, 2008

Appointed, Member, Georgia Supreme Court Commission on Children, Marriage and Family Law, 2006-2010

Member, Steering Committee, Martin Luther King, Jr. Africa/African American Renaissance Committee, Incorporated, 2003-2008

Appointed, Member, Environmental Policy Commission, 2006

Appointed, Member, Georgia Student Advisory Committee, 2002

Consultant, Social Karma Agency, 2011-present

Electric Membership Corporations Diversity Organizer, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, 2010-2011

Contract Outreach Specialist, National Wildlife Federation, 2006-2010

Marketing Director, Visual Marketing International, 2004-2009

Board Advisor, National Wildlife Federation Committee: Climate Change Impact on Urban Communities and Minorities, 2006-2008

Member, Steering Committee, Essence Magazine Inaugural National Mentoring Campaign Atlanta Cares, 2006)

Senior Program Specialist, National Youth Connection, 2001-2003

Member, Board of Directors, Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, present

Awards:

Atlanta Business Chronicle Environmental Leader Finalist

2009, Project Understanding Alum, American Jewish Committee Atlanta Chapter

Steering Committee Member, Twenty-First Century Foundation's "BRING YOUR "A' GAME" Initiative

2007, Concerned Black Clergy "Young Man of the Year"

2003, Who's Who in Black Atlanta

2010, Outstanding Atlanta recipient,

2011, Institute for Georgia Environmental Leadership

2012, LEAD Atlanta class

Father's Name:

Staff Sergeant Rudolph Blackman

Father's Occupation:

United States Army Ranger

Favorite Quote:

"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy..."
~Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

"...An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it."
~Orlando A. Battista

Mother's Name:

Diana Blackman

Mother's Occupation:

Directorate of Contracting for the United States Army