| Born April 14, 1984
Single
Attorney
Baptist
B.A. Washington University in St. Louis, 2006
J.D. St. Louis University School of Law, 2009
Senate member of the 111th General Assembly
House member of the 108th through 110th General Assemblies
Chairwoman, Senate Democratic Caucus
Member, Leadership Council for 2017-2019, The Council of State Governments
Co-Chair, Interbranch Affairs Committee 2017-2019, The Council of State Governments
State Leader, Women in Government
Chair, Tennessee Black Caucus of State Legislators 2017-2019
Treasurer, National Black Caucus of State Legislators
Financial Secretary, National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women
Democratic Party of Shelby County
Democratic Women of Shelby County
NAACP
Board Member, Emerge Tennessee
Board Member, Downtown Memphis Commission
Legislator of the Year, The National Association of Social Workers, Tn Chapter (2019)
Leadership Tennessee (2018)
The Memphis Business Journal's "40 Under 40" (2018)
The Transatlantic Inclusion Leaders Network (2018)
The Barack Obama Award, Shelby County Young Democrats (2018)
Leadership Memphis (2017)
Region IX Legislator of the Year, The National Black Caucus of State Legislators (2016)
Woman of the Year, National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women (2016)
Reformer Award, National Juvenile Justice Network (2016)
Advocacy Award, Mothers of the Nile (2016)
The American Council for Young Political Leaders (2015)
The Henry Toll Fellowship (The Council for State Governments, 2015)
Emerging Leader (The State Legislative Leader's Foundation, 2015)
The Memphis Flyer's "20 under 30" List (2014)
The 2014 Spark Award, National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women |