5000 Role Models program
Coverage of 5000 Role Models program in the Nexus archive.
- Dem Rep Frederica Wilson announces retirement days after denying ‘crazy rumor’ she would leave Congress
Rep. Frederica Wilson announced her retirement from Congress, ending a career that began in 2011. She dismissed prior reports of her retirement as a 'crazy rumor' but later confirmed her decision, citing concerns about the future of her mentorship program for minority boys. Wilson, who represents Florida’s 24th Congressional District, faced speculation about her health and political future due to an extended absence from Capitol Hill.
- Dem Rep Frederica Wilson announces retirement days after denying ‘crazy rumor’ she would leave Congress
Rep. Frederica Wilson announced her retirement from Congress after denying a rumor she would leave, citing her 5000 Role Models program as a key reason. She represents Florida’s 24th Congressional District and has been a critic of Donald Trump. Her prolonged absence from Capitol Hill raised questions about her health.