State Representative Alan Williams (D-Tallahassee) has been officially elected as the Chair of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus by members of the Florida Conference of Black State Legislators.
“I’m thrilled to have this chance to lead the Caucus and to expand our work on the issues that affect our constituencies and disproportionately affect people of color,” said Williams.
The Caucus leadership team consists of: Sen. Oscar Braynon (D-Miami Gardens), Vice Chair; Rep. Hazelle Rogers (D-Lauderdale Lakes), Secretary; Rep. Shevrin Jones (D-West Park), Parliamentarian; and Rep. Barbara Watson (D-Miami Gardens), Treasurer. The Florida Legislative Black Caucus is comprised of 27 African American members of the Legislature.
The Florida Legislative Black Caucus aims to champion issues and legislation of importance to the black community throughout Florida.