Personal Info
Born March 12, 1991
Single
Christian
Chief Officer of Corporate, Foundations, and Major Gifts; LeMoyne-Owen College
Christian Brothers University: Industrial & Organizational Psychology
Committees
Member, Disaster Relief Committee of Extraordinary Session
Member, Transportation Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
Member, Congressional Redistricting Committee of Extraordinary Session II
Community Involvement
House member of the 112th through 114th General Assemblies
Minority Floor Leader, 114th General Assembly TN House Democratic Caucus
Chairman, Shelby County Delegation
Elected Member At-Large, National Black Caucus of State Legislators
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated
Advisory Board Member, Methodist University Hospital
Member, Tennessee Democratic Party
Board President, CHOICES Center for Reproductive Health
Member, NAACP
Board Member, The Headliners Memphis
New Memphis Embark Alumni
Memphis Urban League
Rainbow PUSH Coalition
Memphis Metro Professional Alumni
National Association of African Americans in Human 15 Resources Foundation
Black Millennial Convention
Young Officials Network (YEO)
National Caucus of State Legislators
Young Democrats of America
Tennessee Legislative Academy Alumni
Democratic National Convention Affirmative Action Member
Secretary, 112th General Assembly Tennessee House Democratic Caucus
Secretary, Shelby County Legislative Delegation
Secretary, Shelby County Democratic Legislative Caucus
Secretary, TN Black Caucus of State Legislators
Appointed Leadership, 2018-2022 Shelby County Government [Trustee’s Office]
Honors & Awards
2022 Harvey Milk Legislator of the Year
2021 MBJ Business of Pride Honoree
2021 Memphis Flyer 20 under 30 Honoree
2019 Legends Humanitarian of The Year Award
2018 Leadership Memphis Volunteer of The Year Nominee
Tennessee Legislative Leaders Academy Partner
State representatives write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Each represents a district in the legislature's lower chamber, which is called the House, the Assembly, or the House of Delegates depending on the state. Most serve two-year terms.
