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Irma Muse Dixon

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Irma Muse Dixon (born July 18, 1952, New Orleans, Louisiana) is a social worker, manager, and African-American politician, the first to be elected to the Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC). [1]

23 relations: African Americans, Bachelor of Arts, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Cheryl A. Gray Evans, Cleo Fields, Diana Bajoie, Dorothy Mae Taylor, Harvard University, Jalila Jefferson-Bullock, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Louisiana House of Representatives, Louisiana Public Service Commission, Louisiana State Senate, Louisiana's 2nd congressional district, Master of Social Work, National Urban League, New Orleans, Southern University, Term limit, Tulane University, Two-round system, William J. Jefferson, YWCA.

African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge is the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana and its second-largest city.

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Cheryl A. Gray Evans

Cheryl Artise Gray Evans (born 1968, New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American lawyer and politician.

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Cleo Fields

Cleo C. Fields (born November 22, 1962) is an American attorney, politician and member of the Democratic Party from the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Diana Bajoie

Diana E. Bajoie (born February 8, 1948) is the director of community relations for the LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans and a Democratic former member of both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature.

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Dorothy Mae Taylor

Dorothy Mae DeLavallade Taylor (August 10, 1928 – August 18, 2000), was an educator and politician in New Orleans, the first African-American woman to be elected to and serve in the Louisiana House of Representatives.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Jalila Jefferson-Bullock

Jalila Eshe Jefferson-Bullock (born 1975 in Silver Springs, Maryland) served as a state representative in the Louisiana Legislature from 2004 to 2007, representing House District 91, which she won from Rosalind Peychaud in a general election after losing to Peychaud in an earlier special election.

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John F. Kennedy School of Government

The John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University (also known as Harvard Kennedy School and HKS) is a public policy and public administration school, of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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Louisiana House of Representatives

The Louisiana House of Representatives (Chambre des Représentants de Louisiane) is the lower house in the Louisiana State Legislature, the state legislature of the US state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana Public Service Commission

Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) is an independent regulatory agency which manages public utilities and motor carriers in Louisiana.

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Louisiana State Senate

The Louisiana State Senate (French: Sénat de Louisiane) is the upper house of the state legislature of Louisiana.

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Louisiana's 2nd congressional district

Louisiana's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Master of Social Work

The Master of Social Work (MSW) is a master's degree in the field of social work.

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National Urban League

The National Urban League (NUL), formerly known as the National League on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, is a nonpartisan civil rights organization based in New York City that advocates on behalf of African Americans and against racial discrimination in the United States.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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Southern University

Southern University and A&M College (often referred to as Southern University, Southern, SUBR or SU) is a public historically black university (HBCU) in the Scotlandville area of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Term limit

A term limit is a legal restriction that limits the number of terms an officeholder may serve in a particular elected office.

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Tulane University

Tulane University is a private, nonsectarian research university in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

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Two-round system

The two-round system (also known as the second ballot, runoff voting or ballotage) is a voting method used to elect a single winner, where the voter casts a single vote for their chosen candidate.

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William J. Jefferson

William Jennings "Bill" Jefferson (born March 14, 1947) is an American former politician from the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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YWCA

The World Young Women's Christian Association (World YWCA) is a movement working for the empowerment, leadership and rights of women, young women and girls in more than 120 countries.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irma_Muse_Dixon

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