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  1. Mar 6, 2024 · His parents, Laneda (Gomes) Jeffries and Marland Jeffries, instilled in him the values of social justice from an early age. Crown Heights, a pivotal Black urban center during the 1970s and ’80s, shaped Jeffries’ perspective on equality and activism.

  2. Mar 6, 2024 · Laneda Jeffries, a dedicated social worker, brought compassion and empathy into the Jeffries household. Her tireless efforts to help those in need left an indelible mark on Hakeem, shaping his worldview from an early age.

  3. Hakeem Sekou Jeffries (/ ˌhɑːˈkiːm / hah-KEEM; born August 4, 1970 [2]) is an American politician and attorney who has served as House Minority Leader and Leader of the House Democratic Caucus since 2023.

  4. Mar 27, 2023 · As the political representative for the Black student group that invited the professor to the upstate New York campus, Mr. Jeffries, a 21-year-old college senior with a flattop and a dashiki, had...

  5. Feb 23, 2024 · Born at the Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York City, Hakeem Jeffries entered the world as the son of Laneda Jeffries, a dedicated social worker, and Marland Jeffries, a state substance-abuse counselor. His early life unfolded in the diverse and vibrant neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

  6. Jan 5, 2023 · Here’s a look at the life of Hakeem Jeffries, the US House minority leader. He is the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress.

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  8. Jan 2, 2024 · Marland Jeffries, the father of House Minority leader and Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem, Jeffries has died. Marland passed away on Sunday. He was 85.

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