Born Choya Village, The Gambia, September 10, 1971; married.
Graduate Armitage High School; associate's degree, Madison Area Technical College, 2006; attended University of The Gambia for B.A. in Education; Masters Certificate in Project Management, Information Technology, University of Wisconsin- Madison, 2017; Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leadership Development (BILLD), 2021.
Full-time legislator. Former software engineer, information technology project manager, and small business owner.
Member- 100 Black Men of Madison; Dane County Democratic Party; YALI-UW Madison (Mandela Washington fellowship program for Young African Leaders Initiative) (board member); NAACP, Dane County; University of Wisconsin-Madison Community Advisory Council; New American Leaders, Elected Advisory Council (NAL-EAC); Center for Community Stewardship (C4CS); African Association of Madison (AAM).
Elected City of Madison alder, District 17 (Common Council president); Assembly since 2020.
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