By: Travis McGee The Texas Legislative Black Caucus (TXLBC) is proud to announce the appointment of Antron D. Johnson as its Interim Executive Director, effective April 15, 2024. With a wealth of experience in advocacy, community engagement, and policy development, Johnson brings a dynamic leadership style and a passion for advancing the interests of Black Texans to this pivotal role. Antron D. Johnson joins the TXLBC with a proven track record of championing equity, justice, and empowerment in communities across Texas. As a respected leader and advocate, Johnson has dedicated his career to addressing systemic inequalities and amplifying the voices of marginalized communities. His commitment to social justice and his ability to build coalitions make him uniquely qualified to lead the TXLBC during this critical time. In his new role, Johnson will work closely with TXLBC members to advance their legislative priorities, advocate for policies that uplift Black Texans, and strengthen the caucus’s engagement with stakeholders and constituents. His leadership will be instrumental in driving positive change and ensuring that the TXLBC continues to be a powerful force for progress in Texas. “I am honored to serve as the Interim Executive Director of the Texas Legislative Black Caucus,” said Antron D. Johnson. “I look forward to working alongside TXLBC members and partners to advance our shared mission of promoting equity, opportunity, and justice for all Texans. Together, we will continue to tirelessly advocate for Black communities and a catalyst for meaningful change. Chairman State Representative Ron Reynolds stated that he “is confident that Antron’s leadership will strengthen the caucus and position it for even greater success in the future. Under his guidance, the TXLBC will continue to be a leading voice for Black Texans and a steadfast advocate for policies that create a more equitable and inclusive state.” For media inquiries or further information, please contact: Antron D. Johnson Interim Executive Director. ajohnson@txlbc.org.

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