Oliver Tribute: Kevin Brown
Posted on AllSides August 2nd, 2023
From The Center
32BJ SEIU Executive Vice President and State Director Kevin Brown released the following statement on the death of Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver: “New Jersey has lost a leader, advocate, and dedicated public servant. As the first Black woman to be elected as our state’s Lieutenant Governor, the first Black woman to serve as the Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly and the first Black woman elected to statewide office in New Jersey’s history, Sheila Oliver defined her career in government as a fearless trailblazer. Her dedication to the ideals...