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Marques Thompson

Organizing Director of Democracy NC

Marques Thompson is the Organizing Director for Democracy NC, equipped with a decade of organizing experience and advanced training from Harvard University. Raised in Eastern North Carolina, Marques has been dedicated to community service since his youth. His career encompasses a wide array of issues, including religion, education, workers’ rights, social justice, and civil rights. Marques’s extensive network of regional organizations and leaders underscores his commitment to advocacy and his impactful role in fostering positive change.