ATLANTA – On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, State Representative Jasmine Clark (D-Lilburn) was elected chair of the Gwinnett County House Delegation. Rep. Clark is the first woman, and the first Black woman, to hold the position. Additionally, State Representative Segun Adeyina (D-Grayson) was selected as vice chair, and State Representative Arlene Becks (D-Norcross) was appointed secretary of the delegation.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah), chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, today announces the upcoming African Diaspora Day on Monday, October 21, 2024, at 9 a.m. at the Georgia Ports Authority in Savannah, Georgia.
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ATLANTA – The Georgia Africa Legislative Caucus (GALC), along with founder and co-chair State Representative El-Mahdi Holly (D-Stockbridge) and co-chair State Representative Segun Adeyina (D-Grayson), will co-host the 124th National Black Business Conference (NBBC) TOMORROW, Wednesday, August 21 – Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the Hilton Atlanta Hotel.
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Rep. Doreen Carter, Democratic House and Senate Members Release Statement Following State Superintendent Richard Woods’ Decision to Approve AP African American Course
ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) and fellow Democratic members of the House and Senate Education committees today issued the following statement regarding State Superintendent of Schools Richard Woods’ decision to approve the Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies course, reversing his initial decision:
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