Terri Sewell

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Terri Sewell is a Democratic U.S. Representative from Alabama and the first Black woman elected to Congress from the state.

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Terri Sewell canonical 2
@RepTerriSewell 1
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instanceOf human
politician
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
Juris Doctor
Master of Philosophy
committeeMembership United States House Committee on Ways and Means
United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1965-01-01
educatedAt Harvard Law School
Princeton University
University of Oxford
electedIn 2010 United States House of Representatives elections
ethnicGroup African American
linked to: Black Americans
facebookPage RepTerriSewell
linked to: Terri Sewell
familyName Sewell
fieldOfStudy law
politics
public and international affairs
givenName Terrycina
hasHonor included in various lists of influential African-American politicians
hasOffice Washington, D.C.
hasWebsite https://sewell.house.gov
instagramAccount @repterrsewell
knownFor infrastructure and economic development initiatives in Alabama's Black Belt
support for Affordable Care Act
voting rights advocacy
languageSpoken English
memberOf Congressional Black Caucus
New Democrat Coalition
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party (United States)
linked to: Democratic Party
notableAchievement first Black woman elected to the United States Congress from Alabama
notableWork Voting Rights Advancement Act sponsorship
occupation lawyer
politician
partyAffiliation Democratic Party (United States)
linked to: Democratic Party
placeOfBirth Huntsville, Alabama, United States
linked to: Huntsville, Alabama
positionHeld Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's 7th congressional district
United States representative
precededBy Artur Davis
religion Baptist
represents Alabama's 7th congressional district
residence Birmingham, Alabama, United States
sexOrGender female
startTime 2011-01-03
twitterAccount @RepTerriSewell
linked to: Terri Sewell
workLocation Birmingham, Alabama
Washington, D.C.

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Terri Sewell twitterAccount @RepTerriSewell
linked to: Terri Sewell
Terri Sewell facebookPage RepTerriSewell
linked to: Terri Sewell
AL-07 hasRepresentative Terri Sewell