Edward Ahmed Mitchell is a civil rights attorney who serves as executive director of CAIR Georgia: the Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. CAIR is the nation’s largest American Muslim civil rights organization.

Edward graduated from Morehouse College and Georgetown University’s law school. Before joining CAIR Georgia, he served as a criminal prosecutor in Atlanta. He is also an editor of AtlantaMuslim.com, a member of the Georgia Association of Muslim Lawyers, and a member of the board of trustees of the Islamic Community Center of Atlanta.

Edward grew up in Fayetteville, Georgia.