Carla Spalding was born in Kingston, Jamaica. She served in the U.S. Navy from 1986 to 1991. Spalding received a master's degree from the University...
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...
Jackie Gordon’s 29-year career in the Armed Forces included her service as a platoon leader in Germany during Operation Desert Storm, as an operations officer...
Rita Mayfield has over 15 years of management experience and has garnered regional and national recognition for her accomplishments in change management. Mayfield earned a...
Lakesia Collins has spent her adult life caring for and fighting for others. While working in nursing homes that were understaffed, she saw the impact...
Ruth Moton is a longtime resident of the 159th and a successful business owner. She understands firsthand the struggles that many residents of the 159th...
Erica Lawrence's professional experience includes working as a public school teacher, school counselor, principal, and counselor educator in the graduate programs at the University of...
Belinda Drake was an intern for Indiana Congressman Andre Carson her senior year of college at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis where she earned a bachelor’s...