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Occupation
Educator
Education
Central State University
I have lived in Lincoln Heights most of my life, attended LHES, and graduated from Princeton High School. I know the community and love it dearly. I also teach here, which only strengthens my care for my students, their families, and all neighbors.
My priorities mostly fall into the following areas:
1. Create and enhance spaces for community members to connect and grow.
2. Bring harmony and intentional collaboration to village council.
3. Bring resources to strengthen the Lincoln Heights community and propel us forward.
Occupation
Educator with Central State University 4-H Extension.
Education
Elon University, Ohio University, North Carolina Central University
Experience
Serving on Lincoln Heights Council since 2018. Executive Director and Co-Founder of The Heights Movement, leading initiatives in urban agriculture, workforce development, and youth empowerment. Founder of Jackson Street Farms, turning abandoned properties into productive farms providing food access, jobs, and education. Central State University 4-H Southern Region Educator, creating educational programming in agriculture, STEM, and workforce skills. Recipient of multiple community leadership awards, including: NAACP Freedom Fund Wright Overstreet Award Urban League Ashlee Young Pillar of the Community Award King Me Zone 15 Award Rev. B.W. Smith Award
Endorsements
Supported by local residents, families, and youth program participants. Backed by grassroots community leaders and organizations in Hamilton County.
Affiliations
The Residents
Political Philosophy
I believe in community-centered, results-driven leadership that invests in people first. My priorities are expanding youth jobs and training, creating sustainable food systems, improving infrastructure, and ensuring transparent, ethical governance. I approach leadership with a long-term vision: building equity, safety, and opportunity for every resident of Lincoln Heights, while defending our community from outside threats and ensuring residents’ voices guide our future.
Councilman since 2018, Executive Director of The Heights Movement, 4-H Educator with Central State University. Proven record in urban farming, youth jobs, and community development. Recipient of NAACP and Urban League leadership awards.
My top priorities are:
Expanding youth employment, training, and educational opportunities.
Improving infrastructure—roads, sidewalks, Wi-Fi, and public spaces.
Ensuring transparent, ethical governance that protects residents’ voices and builds safety, equity, and opportunity. I will also continue fighting food insecurity through Jackson Street Farms and strengthening partnerships that bring lasting resources to Lincoln Heights.
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