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Congresswoman Alma Adams

Congresswoman Alma Adams

A college administrator and art professor from Greensboro, Adams is known for her many distinctive hats (she claims to own 900). She won the 2014 special election in North Carolina's 12th congressional district to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mel Watt, becoming the 100th woman serving in the 113th Congress. She won election to a full two-year term at the same time

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Congresswoman Alma Adams

Adams, Figures Introduce Legislation to Protect Federal Funding for Land-Grant HBCUs

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Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan, Bicameral Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus, and Congressman Shomari C.
Congresswoman Alma Adams

Rep. Adams Delivers Grant to Clean Up Kannapolis Brownfield

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Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) has announced that the city of Kannapolis, North Carolina will receive a $1 million federal grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Reps. Panetta, Adams Introduce Legislation to Expand Opportunities for Organic Producers

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Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) and United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) introduced the Opportunities in Organic Act to strengthen the organic