Black Excellence: Jahana Hayes
https://hayes.house.gov/biography
Jahana Hayes represents Connecticut’s 5th District in the United States House of Representatives. The district spans northwest and central Connecticut and includes Danbury, Litchfield County, the Farmington Valley, the Naugatuck Valley, Meriden, and her hometown of Waterbury. She serves on the House Committee on Education and Workforce and the House Agriculture Committee where she is the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.