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Tiara Mack (born December 21, 1993) is an American politician. She is a Democratic member of the Rhode Island Senate , representing District 6. Mack assumed office on January 5, 2021, having defeated the incumbent senator Harold Metts in the Democratic primary.[1]
Early life
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Born in 1993, Tiara Mack was raised in Georgia and South Carolina . Mack's mother worked as a teacher. Her family struggled financially.[2]
In 2012, Mack moved to Providence, Rhode Island , to attend Brown University ; she graduated from the school in 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts in public health.[3]
While attending Brown University, Mack played in the university's women's Rugby Union team.[4] Rugby World Cup winner, Kathy Flores .[5] MVP at the USA Rugby National Championship.[6] [7]
Mack’s coach and mentor, Kathy Flores.
Career
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In the 2020 Rhode Island Senate elections , Mack challenged incumbent state Senator Harold Metts in the Democratic primary.[8] [9] [2]
As of 2022 Mack is the first openly queer black person elected to the Rhode Island Senate .[2]
Mack joined TikTok to create a larger conversation around bodily autonomy .[10] viral . In the video, Mack is shown in a bikini at the beach doing a headstand and twerking .[11] [12] The New York Times [10] Twitter campaign, #TwerkFor, to represent progressive political movements.[13] trans rights and intersex rights .”[14]
References
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^ Gelb-Bicknell, Corey (November 4, 2020). "R.I. Elections Roundup: Mack '16 wins election to State Senate as R.I. Dems reelected to U.S. House, Senate" . Brown Daily Herald . Retrieved February 17, 2021 .
^ Yin, Victoria (February 24, 2021). "Tiara Mack '16, first Black queer RI state senator, shares her path to public office with current University students" . Brown Daily Herald . Retrieved May 9, 2021 .
^ women.rugby. "How rugby helped Rhode Island state Senator Tiara Mack become a "natural leader" | Women in Rugby | women.rugby" . Women’s Rugby . Retrieved March 11, 2023 .
^ admin (May 23, 2022). "Weekend Winners, A Recap" . The Rugby Breakdown . Retrieved March 11, 2023 .
^ Owen, Greg (October 20, 2022). "Out State Senator Tiara Mack has already made history in Rhode Island. She's not finished yet" . LGBTQ Nation . Retrieved March 11, 2023 .
^ Stevens, Jen (February 4, 2021). "Interview with Senator Tiara Mack" . Options RI . Retrieved May 9, 2021 .
^ Triedman, Steve (November 2, 2020). "Former Senator Looks Back on Three Decades in District 6" . Providence Online . Retrieved May 9, 2021 .
^ a b Hasan, Sadiba; Lee, Anna Grace (July 13, 2022). "A Rhode Island State Senator Wants You to #TwerkFor Justice" . The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved March 11, 2023 .
^ Nesi, Ted (July 8, 2022). "Sen. Tiara Mack has no regrets after twerking TikTok video goes viral" . WPRI-TV . Retrieved July 14, 2022 .
^ Palmer, Ewan (July 6, 2022). "Video of Tiara Mack, R.I. State Senator, Twerking on TikTok Goes Viral" . Newsweek . Retrieved July 14, 2022 .
^ "RI State Senator Tiara Mack 'won't allow' shame for twerking video" . WGBH . July 12, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2023 .
^ Adams, Kwana (August 3, 2022). "Alt-Right Haters Meltdown Can't Stop The Unapologetic Tiara Mack" . Options RI . Retrieved March 11, 2023 .
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