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Born and raised in Atlanta, GA, Herndon is the former Executive Director of Third Wave, a feminist, activist foundation supporting young women and transgender youth ages 15 to 30. She also served on the board of directors for Funders Concerned About AIDS and advisory boards of EMERJ and Causes in Common.

Throughout her career, Herndon has worked with community based organizations focusing on women’s leadership, international worker solidarity, counter military recruitment, and the criminalization/imprisonment of diasporic African communities.

Herndon tweets from @MiaHerndon.

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