Brandon White is a Community Organizer, Activist and Author. A native of Detroit, Michigan, Brandon currently serves as the Michigan Field Organizer for the United States Student Association, where he organizes college students to lobby elected officials to draft and pass legislation that increases access to higher education and makes college more affordable.
In 2005, he graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.G.S. in Political Science, African-American Studies, and Philosophy. After graduation, he created The SuperSpade: Black Thought at the Highest Level in November, 2005. The mission of The SuperSpade provide actionable commentary on social, political, and personal issues affecting the lives of individuals on a daily basis. While at the University of Michigan, he worked with SSAA (Students Supporting Affirmative Action) as a direct action organizer. He was also involved in a number of organizations including serving on the executive boards for the Black Student Union, HEADS (UM's Black male support network), along with IMMAD (Intellectual Minds Making a Difference), an organization that tutored Detroit students on the ACT.
Brandon represents the United States Student Association for Michigan Voice, a statewide coalition that was formed to improve long term collaboration among progressive organizations in Michigan.