Wade Henderson

Wade Henderson
President of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
In office
January 7, 2021  May 2, 2022
Preceded byVanita Gupta
Succeeded byMaya Wiley
In office
1996–2016
Succeeded byVanita Gupta
Personal details
Born (1948-04-22) April 22, 1948
Washington, D.C., U.S.
EducationHoward University (BA)
Rutgers University, Newark (JD)

Wade J. Henderson (born April 22, 1948) is an African-American advocate, community leader and governmental activist. He has served as president of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (LCCHR) and counsel to the Leadership Conference Education Fund.