Press Releases
Event will run from 11 AM to 6 PM on Friday. Partners include the Park Expo, the City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, DreamKey Partners, StarMed, and Legal Aid of North Carolina
CHARLOTTE – The Office of Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D.
If confirmed by the Senate, she will be the first Black woman to serve North Carolina in this role.
CHARLOTTE – Today,Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement celebrating President Joe Biden’s nomination of Dena King to serve as United States Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, which includes Charlotte and Mecklenburg County:
"No person should be forced to carry a pregnancy to term during a global pandemic, or any other time.”
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) gave floor remarks in support of H.R. 3755, the Women’s Health Protection Act. Amid a dangerous assault on women’s basic health freedoms – from state houses across the country to the U.S. Supreme Court – this landmark legislation enshrines into law the vital protections of Roe v.
Over 100 Members of Congress Cosponsor the IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act
WASHINGTON, D.C – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC), Senator Chris Coons (D-DE), and Representative French Hill (R-AR) announced a significant milestone for the bipartisan IGNITE HBCU Excell
The Energy & Commerce Committee advanced critical investments from the Momnibus, including funding to address social determinants of maternal health, grow and diversify the perinatal workforce, and support community-based organizations working to promote maternal health equity
WASHINGTON—Today, Black Maternal Health Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) and Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) applauded the Energy and Commerce Committee for advancing criti
Announcement comes on the heels of Alaska Airlines and American Airlines joining the Challenge
Washington, D.C. – As part of the HBCU Caucus Virtual Partnership Luncheon, Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12), and Rep.
“I’m proud to welcome American Airlines, Charlotte’s hometown airline, to the Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus’ HBCU Partnership Challenge,” said Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12)
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12), and Rep.
Adams Secured Historic Investments in Higher Education, Child Care, Community College, Job Training for North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA: Congresswomen Alma Adams (NC-12) & Kathy Manning (NC-06) are holding a Zoom press conference on September 13 at 11:00 AM ET after the House Committee on Education and Labor approved its section of the Build B
Seattle-based Alaska Airlines is the first airline to join the challenge
Washington, D.C. – Ahead of September’s HBCU Braintrust event, Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12), and Rep.


