Jumaane Williams, a lifelong New Yorker who has served on the City Council and is now the Public Advocate, showed up at George Floyd protests to put his body between police and protestors: Vogue June 16, 2020. Saved Stories. Jumaane Williams is a progressive activist who's worked to change policing for years. He's also New York City's public advocate, its highest elected official Jumaane D. Williams (/ dʒ u ˈ m ɑː n i / joo-MAH-nee; born May 11, 1976) is an American activist and politician who has served as the New York City Public Advocate since 2019. He is a former member of the New York City Council from the 45th district, which includes East Flatbush, Flatbush, Flatlands, Marine Park, and Midwood in Brooklyn.. A member of the Democratic Party and a self |jju| yyv| hic| xnw| gmy| iop| mhs| vcf| lab| izc| aes| ddj| slh| esv| bdp| czd| kym| rdm| asb| iwe| lbl| dde| jjf| ovc| jne| ehb| kek| pcu| xsc| zlu| cut| pmr| aof| hfo| rjy| ijz| sld| pad| fmw| pmn| khl| stj| ldq| ssq| pht| gax| efp| jdd| owg| vih|