Category: PEOPLE OF SUN

Bilal Tahir

Bilal volunteered on Ocasio2018 after quitting his job as an engineer, and quickly rose up to become the field director. After the campaign, Bilal joined

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Isaac Swafford

Isaac was born and raised in Gallatin, Tennessee. When he wasn’t at his mother’s work, Isaac spent his youth running along hay bales in country

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Diamond Bell

For Diamond Bell, justice work is not only a mission but a calling. As a Nashville native, Diamond experienced many struggles from a young age,

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Nate Carter

Nathaniel Carter has served as Director of Workforce Development for Stand Up Nashville since 2021. Previously, Nathaniel worked as a Journeylevel Wireman for the International

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Stand Up Nashville (SUN) addresses racial and economic inequality through strategic research, popular education and organizing. We inspire and empower our diverse base to build a stronger community that values the lives of Nashville’s people of color and working families. By organizing our communities, SUN fights poverty with strategic action around public investment and city planning to create thriving neighborhoods and shared prosperity.
 

We will tirelessly and courageously fight injustice and organize our community to take action.

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