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Black History Month Profiles: Erika White

Erika White

This year, for Black History Month, we're taking a look at a group of leaders who are currently active making Black history across the labor movement. Check back daily for a new profile and meet some of the people working to improve not only their community, but also to improve conditions for working people across the country. Today's profile is Erika White of the Communications Workers of America (CWA).

Erika White proudly serves as the president of CWA Local 4319. She represents the hardworking and dedicated union members at the University of Toledo, AT&T, the Toledo Lucas County Public Library, Allen County Children Services, Allen County Child Support and Johnson Controls. White serves on the CWA National Executive Board as the Diversity Board at-large member for the central region and vice president of the Greater Northwest Ohio AFL-CIO. She was elected as a delegate to the 2024 Democratic National Convention.