Alphonso David (born 1970) is an American attorney and LGBT civil rights leader. In August 2019, he became the president of the Human Rights Campaign. He is the first civil rights lawyer and first person of color to serve as president of the organization.
Joe Biden and Lily Tomlin Vice President — and Democratic presidential nominee — Joe Biden and comedian and LGBTQ icon Lily Tomlin have joined the lineup for Black Tie LIVE, the Black Tie Dinner’s live one-hour broadcast starting at 4 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 18, on WFAA Channel 11. Biden “has a special message for the LGBTQ community that you don’t want to miss,” BTD officials said in an announcement today (Friday, Oct.
16). Biden and Tomlin join an existing slate of entertainers and advocates that includes Vicci Martinez, Emily Tarver, Erich Bergen, Tan France, Ava Max, Alphonso David, Dale Hansen, Cecile Richards, Cassie Nova and Anton Shaw & Company.