Delegate-Elect, Norfolk’s 94th District, VA House of Delegates. 757 native. Dad to Isa & Maia. W&M Alum. Fighting for a Family Friendly Economy. Dream Big.
Sep 1, 2022 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
With Labor Day approaching, let's celebrate the contributions of working people in VA and ask a basic question: do our laws & policies value those contributions?
A new report by @TCIFiscal looks at how workers are faring & I want to lift up 3 things: thecommonwealthinstitute.org/research/state…1. We need to build an economy that works for all & we're falling short. A clear example?
"The wage gap between Hispanic & non-Hispanic white workers has actually widened from 72 cents for every dollar in 2001 (the earliest data available) to 68 cents for every dollar in 2021."
Aug 25, 2022 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
Today, I'm excited to announce "Bringing Norfolk Together," a three-part series aimed at lifting up local families, fostering community, & promoting learning.
This has been months in the making & possible only because of several local partnerships...a 🧵
RT & spread the word!
First, we're hosting a FREE American Sign Language class on Tuesday, Sept 20 at Mudita Cafe. We'll have an instructor from @ODU!
ASL is a beautiful language, it's a powerful tool for young kids, and it builds a more inclusive community.
