Rozia Henson, Jr. announced this week that he intends to seek the Democratic nomination for delegate in the new 19th District. Henson, a Woodbridge native, is a community organizer and local Democratic leader. Henson is vice president of the Prince William Young Democrats, vice-chair of the Prince William County Democratic Committee, and former chair of […]
“If a curriculum does not respond to a culture, then the culture won’t respond to the curriculum.” Earlier this week Prince William County School Board Member Loree Williams (Woodbridge) hosted a townhall on culturally responsive instruction, with the goal of discussing what CRI is, and how it will empower educators, staff, students and the community […]
Rozia Henson, Jr. and Patricia Kuntz will be Co-Vice Chair after tie vote On Thursday the Prince William County Democratic Committee held an election to determine who would lead the party heading into the general elections come November. Tonya James won the vote to become the new Chair, while both Rozia Henson, Jr. and Patricia […]
Living a life of service has been at the heart of Tonya James. Whether it’s serving in the Marine Corps, to helping in state and local politics, she has always operated by that mindset. Now, she seeks to take that as she seeks to become the Chair of the Prince William County Democratic Committee. Recently, […]
Rozia Henson, Jr. knows all about taking on great challenges. Last year, he ran for the 2nd House District seat that was vacated by former Delegate Jennifer Carroll Foy. Although he came up short in his bid, it prepared him for the next time he ran. Now, he is answering the call again as he […]
Black History Month is a time to celebrate the accomplishments of Black historical figures. A lot of people spend the month learning about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, John Lewis, Zora Neale Hurston, Frederick Douglass–the list goes on. But it is just as important to raise awareness and remembrance of figures who aren’t […]
Last year as a response to the continuous racial strife that was occurring across the country, the Prince William Board of County Supervisors developed the Racial and Social Justice Commission. Its purpose was, according to the resolution passed in November, “to study and propose solutions for racial and social justice issues and experiences within the […]
Tonight the Democratic candidates for the Second District House of Delegates met in a virtual forum to discuss the important issues prior to the firehouse primary that will take place on Sunday December 13. Sponsored by the Woodbridge, Potomac and Stafford Democratic Committees and hosted by 31st Delegate Elizabeth Guzman, the forum asked nine questions […]
Six candidates are currently in contention for the 2nd District seat in the Virginia House of Delegates. Heather Mitchell (who ran against Foy in 2019) is the only Republican in the race, while five Democrats are set to run in a firehouse primary on Sunday, December 13th for their party’s nomination to compete for Delegate […]
“He is the type of young, visionary, grassroots leader we need in Richmond!”
Supervisor Tinesha Allen, the only Democrat who serves on the Stafford County Board of Supervisors, endorses Rozia A. Henson, Jr. in the special election for Delegate in the 2nd District.
