Sable K. Nelson is a licensed attorney and public health policy expert, specializing in research, communications and training in healthcare policy and legal analysis. Prior to graduating from North Carolina Central University Law School in 2014, she received Bachelor of Arts degrees in both Political Science and Biology from Howard University in 2007. Since 2003, Sable has been engaged in local, state and federal HIV/AIDS, STI and Reproductive Justice advocacy campaigns, base-building, training and educational initiatives as well as technical/capacity-building assistance. Devoted to social justice issues, Sable served as an active member of the NAACP National Board of Directors. During her tenure, she chaired the National Youth Work Committee which set forth the framework for youth-related programming and policy initiatives for the NAACP. Sable has also served as Secretary and Journalist/Technologist for her local chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Passionate for politics, she has interned for Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI) as well as in Governor Howard Dean’s (D-VT) office during his tenure as the Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. As a 2008 Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholar, Sable served on the late Hon. Edward M. Kennedy’s (D-MA) Majority Health Policy Office of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. In 2013, she interned for Delegate Donna Christensen, then Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust.