

In 1995, she worked as the financial manager to overseer the national
coalition-organizing project at the Million Man’s March medical office
in Washington, D.C. It was community collaboration of $400,000 dollars of in-kind
medical services, supplies, and housing from 600 Doctors and nurses across
the nation, working with health institutions of the Washington, DC and 500
men and women of the Black Firefighters of America.
She is a Washington, DC native with a love of mathematics and numbers. She completed her masters’ degree as Vice President of Student Government from the University of the District of Columbia and the first black women to complete the Howard University’s banking program. Salimah has established herself as of the few African American women in the male dominated world of finance. Her poise and polish business savvy makes her an effective alternative to the aggressive nature of the business.
Issue Watch: Tobacco on the Hill
U.S. Senate Bill ABC123
Known as the "Smoke Free Kids" Act, the
bill is aimed at moving tobacco out of our communities. If found passing out
cigarrettes,
etc.
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