Rep. Carl Gilliard to Serve as Keynote Speaker for Montessori Schools’ “Preparing the Environment for Literacy” Conference

ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah), chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, will serve as a keynote speaker during Montessori Schools’ “Preparing the Environment for Literacy” conference on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 9:45 a.m. at Savannah Arts Academy.

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Rep. Carl Gilliard Issues Statement in Response to Redistricting Ruling Made by U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones

ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah), chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, today issued the following statement in response to the recent ruling made by U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones which calls for Georgia’s congressional and state legislative districts to be redrawn before the 2024 election:

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Georgia Legislative Black Caucus to Hold “For the People Tour” Rally to Address Food Deserts, Health Deserts and Disparities in Fairburn

ATLANTA – The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), chaired by State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah), today announced its upcoming “For the People Tour” to address concerns of food deserts, health deserts and disparities in Fairburn, Georgia on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at 4 p.m. at the Temple of Prayer Family Worship Cathedral in Fairburn.

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Representative Carl Gilliard and Georgia Legislative Black Caucus to Host “For the People” Tour

ATLANTA – Representative Carl Gilliard (D–Savannah), chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), and members of the GLBC announce the launch of “For the People,” a series of tours around the state aimed at igniting hope, fostering unity and advocating for positive change throughout Georgia’s communities. Dates, times and locations for each event may be found below.

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Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Announces Black College Tour

ATLANTA – The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), chaired by State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah), today announced its upcoming Black College Tour, which will take place from September 25 – October 6. The Black College Tour will provide GLBC members with the opportunity to explore historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in Georgia, dive into cultural experiences and gain insight into the needs of HBCU students across the state.

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