Eva Carter Buckner (1861 – February 15, 1946) was a prominent African-American suffragist, poet, and songwriter.

[2] Buckner's poetry appeared in the Denver Post, The Colorado Springs Sun, The Western Enterprise, the Advocate, and The Daily Tribune of Los Angeles.

[3][5] Buckner was a member of the Los Angeles Forum of Colored Women,[6] and shared her poetry at their meetings.

[2] As former chair of suffrage for the California State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, she was among the activists invited to comment on the death of Anna Howard Shaw in 1919.

In 1928, she was general chair of outreach to black women for the Herbert Hoover presidential campaign in southern California.