Biography

I have been a resident of Prince George's County since 1988, and a District 9 resident since 1993. My qualifications to run for public office are:

Education

J.D., Howard University School of Law

B.A., Baylor University

Community and Civic Activities

President, Surratts-Clinton Democratic Club

Member, District 27A, Prince George's County Democratic Central Committee

Secretary, John Hanson Montessori School PTSA

Ministry Head, New Converts Ministry, From the Heart Church Ministries

Member, Political Affairs Ministry, From the Heart Church Ministries

Appointed Member, Maryland Consumer Council

Legislative Chair, Upsilon Tau Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Founding Member, The Greater Piscataway Alliance (civic advocacy group in Rivergate, Mary Catherine and Windbrook communities)

Sunshine Chair, United Women's Democratic Club, Southern Maryland Chapter

Founder and Adult Sponsor, Gwynn Park High School Young Democrats

Prior Leadership Experience

President and Board Member, Windbrook Area Citizens' Association

Henson Valley Montessori School Parents' Association

Dean, United Ministers Bible College, Reach Out for Life Christian Center

Minister and Discipleship Instructor, The Believer's Worship Center

Intercessory Prayer Team Member, The Believer's Worship Center

Young Adult Co-Chair, Women's Day, Ebenezer A.M.E. Church

Co-Chair, Womanhood Rites of Passage, Ebenezer A.M.E. Church

Alternate Member, Prince George's County Historic Preservation Grants Committee

Board Member, D.C. Law Students in Court Program

Intern, The Late Congressman Mickey Leland, U.S. House of Representatives

Family

Married for 13 years

Two children

Hobbies

Aerobics, kickboxing and spinning (formerly a certified aerobics instructor)

Reading, celebrating 20 years with her book club, The Next Chapter