Representative, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 54, 2014-present

Candidate, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 54, 2022

Member, COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE CANDIDATES FOR THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND WORKFORCE AUTHORITY

Member, Judiciary Committee

Member, Rules Committee

Member, Subcommittee on General Laws

Former Member, Committee to Investigate Candidates for the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce Development, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Educational and Cultural Subcommittee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Interstate Cooperation Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Legislative Oversight Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Secretary, Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Administration and Regulations, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Banking and Consumer Affairs, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Business and Commerce, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Health and Environmental Affairs, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Special Laws, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Assistant Superintendent, Marlboro County School District

Former Teacher, Marlboro County School District

Former Evaluator, South Carolina State Department of Education

Member, Lake Paul. A. Wallace Authority, 2014-present

Member, Carolina Kiwanis Board of Trustees, 2012-present

Member, Pee Dee Citizens Committee on Judicial Qualifications, 2010-present

Member, Man2Man Fatherhood Initiative Board, 1998-present

President, Marlboro County First Steps, 1998-present

Member, Children Defense Freedom Schools Advisory

Member, International Internal Leadership for External Services Commission, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

Member, Joint Center for Social Change Team

Former President/Secretary, Kiwanis Club of Bennettsville

Member, Marlboro County Family Literacy Board of Directors

Member, Marlboro County Resource Board

Member, National Council of Negro Women (Darlington Chapter)

Member, Shiloh Baptist Church

Gala Co-Chair/County Chair, United Negro College Fund of the Pee Dee Advisory Board

President, Upsilon Sigma Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, 2013-2014

Chair, Marian Wright Edelman Public Library Board, 2005-2013

Membership Chair, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 2013

Member, International Progress Commission, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, 2006-2010

Lieutenant Governor, Carolina Kiwanis District 20, 2009

Member, Leadership South Carolina Board, 1992-1994

President, Omicron Zeta Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, 1992-1994

Participant, Leadership South Carolina, 1991

Awards:

(Recent awards) 2014 State Outstanding Individual of the Year Award (Friends of the Library)
2011 Woman (Soror) of the Year -- Upsilon Sigma Omega Chapter of AKA
2010 Outstanding Service Award -- Marlboro County School District
NAACP Outstanding Community Leadership Award
Kiwanian of the Year Award -- Kiwanis Club of Bennettsville
First Patient Innovator Award -- Care South Carolinas
2009 South Carolina Volunteer of the Year -- Limos for Learning
2009 -2010 Home Town Hero Award -- Bennettsville Downtown Development Association
2010 First Inductee into JROTC Hall of Heroes -- MCHS JROTC
Featured in the Community Times News (March 2010) SC Top 100 Black Women of Influence
Cluster VII Alpha Kappa Alpha Leadership Award- Sept. 2010
Cluster VII Alpha Kappa Alpha Volunteer Award-Sept. 2010
2010 Recognition for Indefatigable Spirit, Perseverance and Tireless Effort in Pursuit of the Dream -- Marian Wright Edelman Library Project Award
Outstanding Leadership "Hooah All The Way" Bulldog Battalion Award

Date of Wedding Anniversary:

February 3, 1969

Names of Grandchildren:

Alexis, Christian, Jade, Kobi

Number of Grandchildren:

4