Legislation
Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins
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- County
- Montgomery
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225 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3493 | 301-858-3493
Toll-free in MD
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225 House Office Building
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225 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3493 | 301-858-3493
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225 House Office Building
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jheanelle.wilkins@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat
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Title | Sponsorship Type | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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HB1234 /CH0184 | Property Tax - Credit for Retired Military Service Members - Eligibility | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 184 |
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HB1261 /CH0198 | Barbers - Criminal Penalties for Violations of Barbering Law - Repeal | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 198 |
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HB1335 /CH0756 (SB0012) | Vehicle Laws - Obstruction Hanging From Rearview Mirror - Enforcement | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 756 |
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HB1373 (SB0336) | Maryland Tort Claims Act - Certain Claim Requirement | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1374 | State Highway Administration Neighbor Notification Act | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0001 /CH0001 (SB0230) | Labor and Employment - Maryland Healthy Working Families Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Became law per Maryland Constitution, Chapter 1 of 2018 |
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HB0012 /CH0543 | Senatorial and Delegate Scholarships - Eligibility, Award Amounts, and Use of Funds | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 543 |
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HB0100 /CH0154 (SB0597/CH0153) | Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 154 |
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HB0197 (SB0485/CH0322) | Education - Remote Classroom Technology Grant Program - Establishment (Peyton's Bill) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Veto sustained (0-140) |
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HB0270 /CH0386 | Environment - Testing for Lead in Drinking Water - Public and Nonpublic Schools | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 386 |
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HB0287 /CH0665 (SB0361) | Hunger-Free Schools Act of 2017 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 665 |
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HB0349 /CH0181 (SB0807/CH0180) | Income Tax Credit - Wages Paid to Qualified Veteran Employees (Hire Our Veterans Act of 2017) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 181 |
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HB0367 | Independent Congressional Redistricting Commission - Mid-Atlantic States Regional Districting Process | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Second Reading Passed |
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HB0453 | Tax Sales - Water Liens - Moratorium | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0462 /CH0321 (SB0701/CH0320) | Higher Education - Tuition Waivers for Foster Care Recipients and Unaccompanied Homeless Youth - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 321 |
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HB0530 /CH0237 (SB0622/CH0236) | Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping - Sale of Backpacks and Bookbags | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 237 |
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HB0543 | State Highway Administration - Watkins Mill Road Interchange Project | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB0616 /CH0729 (SB0232) | Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Attendance Policy | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 729 |
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HB0622 | Potomac Compact for Fair Representation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0644 (SB0180/CH0229) | Independent Living Tax Credit Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Veto sustained (0-140) |
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HB0654 /CH0326 (SB0145) | Education - Statewide Kindergarten Assessment - Completion | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 326 |
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HB0659 /CH0615 (SB0823/CH0616) | Task Force to Study Tax Sales in Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 615 |
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HB0696 (SB0849) | Nonpublic Elementary and Secondary Schools - Discrimination - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0707 | Election Law - Political Party - Retention of Status | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0740 /CH0678 (SB0919/CH0679) | President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 678 |
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HB0741 (SB0938) | Election Law - Automatic Voter Registration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0786 /CH0583 | Education - Individualized or Group Behavioral Counseling Services - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 583 |
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HB0803 (SB0900) | Domestic Violence - Education and Definition of Abuse | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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HB0814 (SB0729) | Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Korean Community Service Center Branch Office | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB0819 (SB0795) | Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Easter Seals Inter-Generational Center | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB0860 /CH0793 (SB0853/CH0792) | Transitional Supports for Ex-Offenders - Repeal of Restrictions (Maryland Equal Access to Food Act of 2017) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 793 |
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HB0871 (SB0652) | Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0909 (SB0571/CH0017) | Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Finance |
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HB0910 | Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Application for State Innovation Waiver | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1003 (SB0709) | Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - MdBioLab STEM Education Equipment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB1050 (SB1065) | Transportation - I-270/US 15 Multi-Modal Corridor Study and West Side Mobility Study - Review and Update | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB1061 /CH0327 | Education - Emergency and Evacuation Plans - Individuals With Disabilities | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 327 |
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HB1082 /CH0573 (SB1060/CH0574) | Heroin and Opioid Education and Community Action Act of 2017 (Start Talking Maryland Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573 |
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HB1083 /CH0028 (SB1081/CH0810) | Health - Family Planning Services - Continuity of Care | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 28 |
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HB1089 (SB0724) | Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Takoma Park Library | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB1106 (SB0791) | Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Paint Branch Stream Valley Park Trail | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB1115 (SB0808) | Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Jewish Foundation for Group Homes, Inc. | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB1134 /CH0781 (SB0884/CH0018) | Maryland Financial Consumer Protection Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 781 |
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HB1145 /CH0730 | Public School Employee Whistleblower Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 730 |
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HB1185 (SB0928) | Criminal Law - Cannabis - Legalization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1186 (SB0927) | Excise Tax and Sales Tax - Cannabis | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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HB1204 (SB0932) | Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Atrazine Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1205 | Public Institutions of Higher Education - Access of Students to Emergency Contraception | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) |
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HB1221 | Public Utilities - Residential Copper Landline Replacement - Moratorium and Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB1222 | Maryland School Discipline Reform Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1236 (SB0891) | Constitutional Amendment - Cannabis - Right to Use, Possess, and Cultivate | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1240 /CH0715 | Individualized Education Programs - Studies | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 715 |
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HB1251 | The Roadkill Bill of 2017 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB1325 /CH0013 (SB0740) | Oil and Natural Gas - Hydraulic Fracturing - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 13 |
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HB1329 /CH0571 (SB0967/CH0572) | Heroin and Opioid Prevention Effort (HOPE) and Treatment Act of 2017 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 571 |
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HB1362 (SB0835) | Criminal Procedure - Immigration - Community Trust | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB1390 (SB0880) | Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Reform | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1416 (SB0962) | Labor and Employment - Payment of Minimum Wage Required (Fight for Fifteen) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1422 (SB0296) | Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1424 (SB0727) | Criminal Procedure - Firearms - Transfer | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1433 /CH0698 (SB0397/CH0699) | Local Income Tax Overpayments - Local Reserve Account Repayment - Forgiveness | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 698 |
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HB1443 (SB0999) | Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission Reform Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - House Concur - Senate Amendments |
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HB1499 | Consumer Protection - Bank Overdraft Plans - Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB1502 | Task Force to Expand Dual Language Programs in Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
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HB1503 | Public Safety - Use of Force De-Escalation Training of Law Enforcement Officers - Reports | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1508 (SB1000) | Higher Education - Tuition Rates - Exemptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1546 (SB1061) | Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Gandhi Brigade Media Center | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB1614 (SB1116) | Maryland Fair Scheduling, Wages, and Benefits Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB1615 (SB1145) | Maryland Fair Scheduling Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB1625 (SB1195) | Environment - Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing - Blood Lead Level | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB1626 /CH0825 | Election Law - Early Voting - Registered Voter Updating the Voter's Address on an Existing Registration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 825 |
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HB1634 | Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Public School System - Reports | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB1635 | Baltimore Police Department - Reporting on Community Policing | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB1661 (SB1191/CH0732) | Schools and Child Care Centers - State Grant Program - Security Upgrades for Facilities at Risk of Hate Crimes or Attacks | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Veto sustained (0-140) |
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HJ0006 (SJ0004) | United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Democracy Amendment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HJ0009 /JR0005 | The Protection of the Federal Affordable Care Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Signed by the President and the Speaker - Joint Resolution 5 |
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HB1432 /CH0570 | Health Care Providers - Prescription Opioids - Limits on Prescribing (The Prescriber Limits Act of 2017) | By Request - Departmental | 5 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 570 |
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- Tenure
- Appointed to the Maryland House of Delegates December 29, 2016. Member of the House since January 25, 2017.
- Current Assignments
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- 2017 Ways and Means Committee
- 2017 Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
- 2017 Finance Resources Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
- Public Service
- African American Democratic Club of Montgomery County, 2016-; Board of Directors, New Leaders Council Maryland, 2015-; Renters Alliance of Montgomery County, Board of Directors, 2015-; Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee, District 20, 2014-2017; Montgomery County Committee on Hate/Violence (second term in 2014), 2010.
- Memberships
- Maryland Legislative Black Caucus, 2017-; Women Legislators of Maryland, 2017-; Associate Member, Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, 2017-; Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee, 2014-; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., 2006-; Montgomery County Young Democrats.
- Awards
- Dorothy Davidson Award for political participation and exemplifying the values of the Democratic Party (Montgomery County Young Democrats), 2015-.
- Biographical Information
- Born Kingston, Jamaica; William Penn High School, New Castle, Delaware; University of Delaware, B.A. (sociology); American University, M.P.A. (social policy), 2011; Senior Field Manager, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, 2009 - Present.
Last Updated: 10/15/2019 3:29 PM