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Roberta Abdul-Salaam's Biography

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Full Name:

Roberta Abdul-Salaam

Gender:

Female

Family:

Divorced; 4 Children

Birth Date:

09/07/1955

Home City:

Riverdale, GA

Religion:

Baptist

Attended, City College of Chicago

Attended, Mercer University

Attended, National Center Paralegal Training

Attended, University of Maryland

Member, Clayton County Democratic Party

Member, Voter Registrars Association of Georgia

Candidate, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 74, 2014

Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2005-2012

Chair, Clayton County Board of Elections and Registration, 2003-2004

Member, Fayette County Democratic Women, 2004

Appointee, Clayton County Juvenile Court, Fast Panel, 2004-present

Board Member, Board of Directors, Porsche Foxx Foundation, 2002-present

Member, Economic Development and Tourism Committee, present

Member, Judiciary Non-Civil Committee, present

Member, National Conference of Black Mayors

Member, Statewide Juvenile Task Force, present

Member, Transportation Committee, present

Experience, Community Advocate

Program Assistant, Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Paralegal, Golden and Associates, Limited Liability Partnership, 2001-2004

Legal Assistant, Swift Currie McGhee and Hiers, Limited Liability Partnership, 1998-2000

Paralegal/Administrative Assistant, United States Federal Government, 1980-1992

Regional Director, Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, 2003-present

Member, Georgia Association of Black Elected Officials, present

President/Founder, Grassroots Connections, Incorporated, present

Subscribing Life Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, present

Associate Director, SCLF Foundation, present

Vice Chair, Shoot-The-Hoop, Incorporated, present

Chair, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Political Action Committee, 2002-2004

Member, Young Democrats, 1971-1973

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