"Jessica Day became the first African American woman elected to the Knightdale Town Council in 2017 and became Mayor Pro Tem in 2019. In 2021, she became the first African American woman to hold the seat as Mayor of the Town of Knightdale. #BlackHistoryMonth"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Deborah K. Ross:
"During #BlackHistoryMonth, I'll be celebrating the Black men and women from #NC02 who inspire us every day as we recommit ourselves in pursuit of racial justice and equality."Read on Twitter
"As we begin celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth, I spoke on the House floor to honor Dr. Dudley Flood, a trailblazing leader who helped desegregate North Carolina public schools. The people of our state are forever grateful for the remarkable life and lasting legacy of Dr. Flood." on Feb. 2Read on Twitter
"At a time when America faces unprecedented international competition, the #AmericaCompetesAct will reinforce our nations global leadership in science, technology, and innovation. We are ushering in a bold and prosperous future for American science and innovation." on Feb. 2Read on Twitter