Conversation with West Virginia House of Delegates Member & President of the Morgantown/Kingwood Branch of the NAACP, Anitra Hamilton

Prepare For Takeoff Podcast Creator & Host Terry L. Cyrus (Founder & CEO of Outspoken Media Group) sits down with West Virginia House of Delegates Member & President of the Morgantown/Kingwood Branch of the NAACP, Anitra Hamilton. Anitra shares about her journey from growing up in McDowell County, West Virginia, a historically rich yet economically challenged area, to her educational pursuits at West Virginia University. She emphasizes the significance of representation and advocacy for marginalized voices in West Virginia. Anitra explains what led to her unexpected appointment to the House of Delegates and the fulfillment she finds in serving her community. She shares about the importance of building relationships across party lines and the challenges faced in the current political climate. Anitra touches on the emotional toll of politics and the need for change in West Virginia. Anitra discusses the impact of racism and women's rights, the importance of representation in government and the power of voting. She reflects on her leadership role in the NAACP and the impact of community resources on educational outcomes. Anitra discusses being a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. This fascinating conversation with Anitra Hamilton will definitely help you Prepare For Takeoff.