Tierra D. Jones earned a B.A. in criminal justice with a minor in counseling and educational psychology from the University of Nevada, Reno, and a...

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Helen Whitener is is the first Black woman to serve on the Washington Supreme Court, the fourth immigrant-born Justice, and the first openly Black LGBT...

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Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, M.Ed., is in her third term as state representative of Michigan’s 8th District, serving northwest Detroit, including the Bethune, Brightmoor, Castle Rouge, College...

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London Lamar ran several state and local campaigns before her election to office. The campaigns contributed to helping other goal-oriented community leaders get elected into...

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Kandie Smith made history when she became the first Black Female Mayor of the City of Greenville, N.C. During her tenure, she successfully lobbied Raleigh...

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Cori Bush is a former early childhood educator, a community-based mental health registered nurse, and an ordained pastor. Bush was honored as a recipient of...

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J. Anne Parks is a mortician, funeral director and real estate agent. She earned her B.S. from Johnson C. Smith University in 1976 and then...

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Liz Johnson is a proven leader in her community having served as an officer or board member of numerous civic and community organizations -- always...

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Barbara Washington Franklin knows that the path to D.C. Statehood requires an independent approach, because, as she says “DC Statehood isn't a partisan issue, it's...

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Sharon Beasley-Teague (Democratic Party) is a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 65. She assumed office on January 11, 1993. Her current...

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