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WASHINGTON, DC – Next week, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), as well as Members of Congress, Senators, numerous community and health organizations, and people and businesses across the world will recognize Black Maternal Health Week from April 11-17. This year's theme is "Building for Liberation Centering Black Mamas, Black Families, and Black Systems of Care."
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic Congresswomen Alma Adams (NC-12) and Terri Sewell (AL-07) and Republican Representatives Mike Turner (OH-10) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) announced the introduction of H.R. 7313, the bipartisan Supporting Diverse STEM Students Act. The legislation is designed to help diverse communities succeed in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) joined Congresswomen Nikema Williams (GA-05), Deborah Ross (NC-02), and Haley Stevens (MI-11) at a press conference in support of their Clean Slate Legislative series to deliver student debt relief. Student loan debt payments are scheduled to resume May 1, 2022.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) and the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Caucus celebrated the conclusion of a 5th successful HBCU STEAM Days of Action.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12) and Congressman French Hill (R-AR-02) announced 7 companies joining the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Partnership Challenge during the 5th Annual HBCU STEAM Days of Action event. The companies include Blockchain Association, Cintas, DataRobot, Enact, Grant Thornton LLP, Novartis, and Synchrony.
Washington, D.C.– The Fifth Annual HBCU STEAM Days of Action, hosted by the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus and Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) begins today. Over the past four years, the "day" has proven so successful that it was expanded to an entire week in 2021. HBCU STEAM Days of Action will be held virtually via Zoom starting today through April 1, 2021.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) announced the Fifth Annual HBCU STEAM Days of Action to be held virtually via Zoom throughout the week of March 28, 2022.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, on the first day of confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, nominee to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus released the following statements:
CHARLOTTE – Today (March 18) at 1:00 PM, the Office of Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) will host a Virtual Tax Information Session on Zoom. Her office will share information that will be helpful for constituents filing their 2021 tax returns. Please note, this is not a tax filing event.








