Horace Julian Bond was an American social activist, leader of the civil rights movement, politician, professor, and writer. While he was a student at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, during the early 1960s, he helped establish the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). In 1971, he co-founded the Southern Poverty Law Center in Montgomery, Alabama, and served as its first president for nearly a decade.
- Occupation
- politician, journalist, civil rights advocate
- Position held
- member of the Georgia House of Representatives, member of the Georgia State Senate
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- January 14, 1940