Press Kit

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Short Biography:

• Committees

  • Education and Labor

    • Member
      • Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Chair

  • Financial Services

    • Member
      • Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion, Member

  • Agriculture

    • ​Vice Chair
      • Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations, Member​

• Caucuses: Bi-partisan HBCU Caucus, Women's Caucus, Black Maternal Health Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus, Progressive Education Caucus, Diabetes Caucus, Hunger caucus, Art Caucus, Medicaid Expansion Caucus, AIDS/HIV Caucus, Historic Preservation Caucus
• North Carolina's 12th Congressional District: Consisting of parts of Mecklenburg County
• Elected: November, 2014
• Previous Occupation: Educator at Bennett College, Greensboro City Council Member, NC General Assembly Member
• Education: North Carolina A&T State University (B.A., 1968), North Carolina A&T State University (M.A.Ed 1972), The Ohio State University (Ph.D., 1981).
• Family: 2 Children - Linda Jeanelle Lindsay and Billy E. Adams II, and four grandchildren

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