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Lucia Kay McBath (née Holman; born June 1, 1960) is an American politician who has served in the United States House of Representatives from a district in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia since 2019. She represented Georgia's 6th congressional district from 2019 to 2023, and has represented the neighboring 7th district since 2023.
Aug 25, 2019 · August 25, 2019 contributed by: Euell A. Dixon. U.S. Representative Lucy McBath. Public Domain Image. Congresswoman Lucia “Lucy” McBath, is a wife, mother, author, and activist for social justice. Lucia Kay Holman was born in Joliet, Illinois on June 1, 1960.
May 23, 2021 · McBath grew up in a house deeply rooted in the civil rights movement. Her father, Dr. Lucien H. Holman, was the Illinois branch president of the NAACP in the 1960s.
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May 28, 2021 · May 28, 2021. By Dana Bash and Bridget Nolan, Rep. Lucy McBath vividly remembers having “the talk” with her teenage son Jordan in 2012 after 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed. “I said, ‘Baby, you got to understand.
May 23, 2021 · McBath grew up in a house deeply rooted in the civil rights movement. Her father, Dr. Lucien H. Holman, was the Illinois branch president of the NAACP in the 1960s. “I always joke and said he was the dentist by day, but he was the full-time, full-throttle activist for civil rights at night,” she said.
Nov 2, 2018 · McBath is the daughter of Lucien Holman and Wilma Holman, a man who served as the NAACP Illinois branch president for twenty years and a mother who worked as a nurse. She spent her childhood traveling with her family, attending marches and rallies for civil rights and fighting alongside more storied civil rights leaders like Dr. Martin Luther ...
Feb 25, 2014 · Her father, Lucien Holman, was head of the Illinois NAACP and served on the executive board. Lucia McBath herself is now the spokesperson for Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America.
