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    Stacey Abrams

    American politician, lawyer, voting rights activist, and author

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  1. Stacey Yvonne Abrams ( / ˈeɪbrəmz /; [1] born December 9, 1973) is an American politician, lawyer, voting rights activist, and author who served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2007 to 2017, serving as minority leader from 2011 to 2017. [2] A member of the Democratic Party, Abrams founded Fair Fight Action, an organization to ...

  2. Abrams is now one of the most prominent African American female politicians in the United States. Stacey Yvonne Abrams was born on December 9, 1973 in Madison, Wisconsin. Her mother, Carolyn, was a college librarian and her father, Robert, was a shipyard worker. Coming of age amidst the boycotts and marches of the civil rights movement, both of ...

  3. Apr 7, 2024 · Stacey Abrams (born December 9, 1973, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.) American politician, lawyer, activist, and writer who is an influential figure in the Democratic Party, especially known for her work involving voter rights. She gained national prominence in 2018 when she ran unsuccessfully for governor of Georgia, becoming the first Black woman ...

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  4. May 24, 2022 · Left: Former Georgia House of Representatives Minority Leader Stacey Abrams speaks ahead of former President Barack Obama's address in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., one day before the election, November ...

  5. Nov 9, 2020 · Stacey Abrams: The woman behind Biden's biggest surprise. Kamala Harris will make history when she becomes vice-president in January - but another black woman played a pivotal role helping the ...

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  7. Oct 7, 2022 · Stacey Abrams wants to make history again. After losing the Georgia governor's race to Brian Kemp back in 2018, Abrams — the first Black woman to be a major party's gubernatorial candidate ...

  8. Dec 1, 2021 · By Astead W. Herndon. Dec. 1, 2021. Stacey Abrams, the Georgia Democrat whose narrow loss in the governor’s race in 2018 catapulted her to national prominence as a voting rights advocate, said ...

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