Bill Drake, Author and Social Justice Advocate

Bill Drake was raised as a Southern White Supremacist, but through life-changing experiences learned  a path toward social justice and anti-racism. His book, "Almost Hereditary: A White Southerner's Journey Out Of Racism" tells the parallel histories of his own life path and the South's struggles with slavery, Reconstruction, Jim Crow and civil rights. He works in our community and beyond to eliminate racism and co-founded a Creating Communities Beyond Bias.