Anthony Beckford is the District Leader and Democratic Male State Committee Member of the 43rd New York State Assembly District in Brooklyn, which covers Flatbush, Crown Heights, Prospect Lefferts Garden and a small part of East Flatbush. He is the son of Afro-Caribbean parents from Jamaica; a Single Father, United States Marine Corps Veteran, Published author, Mentor, long-standing Community in Brooklyn, which covers Flatbush, Crown Heights, Prospect Lefferts Garden and a small part of East Flatbush. District Leader Beckford is the founder of various initiatives such as; Save Our Youth Initiative and L.I.F.E. (Love, Integrity, Family and Equity), which has the mission to engage with youth and families to combat poverty, food insecurities, educational needs, gun violence and much more. Being an active advocate has opened the door for many opportunities. As the President of Brooklyn Progressive Action Network and an Executive Committee Member of New York Progressive Action Network, Anthony Beckford has been able to bring more focus on civic engagement and legislative needs of the community. As a leader in the Social Justice movement and President of Black Lives Matter Brooklyn, District Leader Anthony Beckford has been a key to many positive changes in our communities and through legislation. Anthony is the recipient of the Brooklyn Power List Honoree Award, Kings of New York Award, Two time honoree of the Caribbean Impact Image Awards, the Community Moms and Pops Awards and the recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Divinity, for his hard work and dedication in the community, with his businesses, advocacy and politics. Over the years, he was also given awards from various Elected Officials throughout New York City for his community service, advocacy and commitment to issues such as housing, public safety, social justice, education, workforce services and more.This is a long form text area designed for your content that you can fill up with as many words as your heart desires. You can write articles, long mission statements, company policies, executive profiles, company awards/distinctions, office locations, shareholder reports, whitepapers, media mentions and other pieces of content that don’t fit into a shorter, more succinct space.
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District Leader Anthony Beckford at the Brooklyn Democratic Party Gala
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Duties of district leaders, include:
Working with the city Board of Elections to nominate poll workers.
Nominating candidates for judgeships in Civil and Supreme Court.
Serving as a member of the county party’s executive committee, which votes for the party’s leadership.
Appoint county committee members.
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