Mississippi’s Initiative 26—the so-called “Personhood Amendment”—hits close to home for me. I was born in Mississippi and attended school there until I graduated from college. My immediate family and many, many friends still reside in the state. In just a few short days, my loved ones and all Mississippians will vote on the statewide question: […]
Author: Latoya Veal
Latoya Veal is the Press Secretary at the National Organization for Women in Washington, D.C. She’s a proud native of Mississippi and has a background in the communications field from television to public relations. Latoya holds a Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Southern Mississippi. She's a member of several non-profit organizations and a proud member of her sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She has a passion for women's rights, loves volunteering and is an avid sports fan in her spare time. Latoya currently resides in Bowie, Maryland.