Alma Adams
Alma Adams
- Ph.D. in Art Education and Multicultural Education, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH1981
- M.A. in Art Education, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro1972
- Art Education, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC1968
U.S. Representative
2014-PresentRepresenting North Carolina's 12th district
Member, North Carolina House of Representatives
1994–2014Served for two decades in the North Carolina General Assembly, representing both the 26th and 58th districts.
Member, Greensboro City Council
1987–1994Served on the city council representing Greensboro.
Member, Greensboro City School Board
1984-1986Served on the school board in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Bennett College Art Professor, Curator, and Administrator
Key legislative actions from Alma Adams's record in Congress.
HBCU Advocacy
Secured increased federal funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities through the FUTURE Act.
Maternal Health
Introduced the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act to address maternal mortality disparities.
Affordable Housing
Helped secure funding for affordable housing initiatives in North Carolina’s 12th District.
Agricultural Support
Championed legislation supporting minority and small farmers, including funding for agricultural research.
- House Committee on Agriculture
- House Committee on Education and Workforce
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