Carl Snowden is a longtime Annapolis civil rights advocate and convener of the Caucus of African American Leaders. As one of the first Black students to integrate Annapolis High School, he was suspended for leading a walkout to demand better representation in the curriculum and school leadership. Snowden’s career spans over five decades of work and advocacy to promote civil rights and ensure free speech and opportunity, particularly for people of color, as an elected City Councilman in Annapolis, government official with the State of Maryland, and entrepreneur.