Dec 8, 2022: Jackson Advocate: Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus open to serve Black and other residents since 1976
In the MS State Senate the following are current members: JUAN BARNETT, representing Forrest, Jones, and Jasper counties; BARBARA BLACKMON, representing Attala, Holmes, Leake, Madison, and Yazoo counties; ALBERT BUTLER, representing Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, and Jefferson counties; HILLMAN FRAZIER, representing Hinds County; ROBERT HICKMAN, representing Kemper, Lauderdale, Noxubee, and Winston counties; JOHN HORHN, representing Hinds and Madison counties; ROBERT JACKSON, representing Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, and Tunica counties; DAVID JORDAN, who is not listed on the caucus’ website, but has long represented Leflore County; SOLLIE NORWOOD, representing Hinds County; DERRICK SIMMONS, representing Bolivar, Coahoma, and Washington counties; SARITA SIMMONS, representing Bolivar, Sunflower, and Tallahatchie counties; JOSEPH THOMAS, representing Sunflower, Humphreys, Madison, Sharkey, Washington, and Yazoo counties; and ANGELA TURNER FORD, representing Clay, Lowndes, Noxubee, and Oktibbeha counties.
In the MS State Senate the following are current members: JUAN BARNETT, representing Forrest, Jones, and Jasper counties; BARBARA BLACKMON, representing Attala, Holmes, Leake, Madison, and Yazoo counties; ALBERT BUTLER, representing Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, and Jefferson counties; HILLMAN FRAZIER, representing Hinds County; ROBERT HICKMAN, representing Kemper, Lauderdale, Noxubee, and Winston counties; JOHN HORHN, representing Hinds and Madison counties; ROBERT JACKSON, representing Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, and Tunica counties; DAVID JORDAN, who is not listed on the caucus’ website, but has long represented Leflore County; SOLLIE NORWOOD, representing Hinds County; DERRICK SIMMONS, representing Bolivar, Coahoma, and Washington counties; SARITA SIMMONS, representing Bolivar, Sunflower, and Tallahatchie counties; JOSEPH THOMAS, representing Sunflower, Humphreys, Madison, Sharkey, Washington, and Yazoo counties; and ANGELA TURNER FORD, representing Clay, Lowndes, Noxubee, and Oktibbeha counties.
Apr 15, 2015: NAACP Mississippi: Analysis: Democrats Disappointed for the Children
Campbell was one of three panelists speaking at a Jackson 2000 luncheon on Wednesday, April 8. She was joined by state Sens. David Blount and Sollie Norwood, also Democrats from Jackson. Feb 11, 2015: Special Needs Bill: Senate Passes Special Needs ESA Bill
Senators who voted “NO” on SB 2695: David Blount (D-Jackson), Nickey Browning (R-Pontotoc), Hob Bryan (D-Amory), Kelvin Butler (D-McComb), Albert Butler (D-Port Gibson), Videt Carmichael (R-Meridian), Debbie Dawkins (D-Pass Christian), Hillman Frazier (D-Jackson), Steve Hale (D-Senatobia), John Horhn (D-Jackson) Robert Jackson (D-Marks), Sampson Jackson (D-Dekalb) Russell Jolly (D-Houston), Kenny Wayne Jones (D-Canton), David Jordan (D-Greenwood), Dean Kirby (R-Pearl) Chris Massey (R-Nesbit), Haskins Montgomery (D-Bay Springs), Sollie Norwood (D-Jackson), Bill Stone (D-Holly Springs), Angela Turner (D-West Poin Feb 4, 2015: Jackson Free Press: No Legislation Is Dead Until It’s Dead
House Bill 750 and Senate Bill 2474, authored by two Jackson Democrats, Rep. Alyce Clarke, and Sen. Sollie Norwood, strengthen the existing anti-bullying law to identify students who are often targeted by bullying based on their disability, appearance, sexual orientation, and gender identity and expression. |
July 22, 2014: WLBT: Public, lawmakers express concerns about TANF drug testing law
He was followed by Senator Sollie Norwood who thinks that the drug testing law is a "bad law". His recommendation is to hold it off until ample research is done.
Mar 29, 2013: WJTV: JSU Hosts Senator Sollie B. Norwood “Thank You Reception”
Friends, supporters and constituents of Senator Sollie B. Norwood are invited to attend a "Thank You" Reception where Senator Norwood will be on hand to greet and thank the community and supporters for his recent election to the Mississippi State Senate, District 28.
Mar 7, 2013: Mississippi Link: Sollie Norwood sworn in to Senate District 28 seat
Democrat Sollie Norwood was sworn in Monday, March 4, 2013 as the newest member of the Mississippi Senate. Norwood, 60, is a former member of the Jackson School Board.
He was followed by Senator Sollie Norwood who thinks that the drug testing law is a "bad law". His recommendation is to hold it off until ample research is done.
Mar 29, 2013: WJTV: JSU Hosts Senator Sollie B. Norwood “Thank You Reception”
Friends, supporters and constituents of Senator Sollie B. Norwood are invited to attend a "Thank You" Reception where Senator Norwood will be on hand to greet and thank the community and supporters for his recent election to the Mississippi State Senate, District 28.
Mar 7, 2013: Mississippi Link: Sollie Norwood sworn in to Senate District 28 seat
Democrat Sollie Norwood was sworn in Monday, March 4, 2013 as the newest member of the Mississippi Senate. Norwood, 60, is a former member of the Jackson School Board.
Sollie B. Norwood is a Democratic member of the Mississippi State Senate, representing District 28. He was first elected to the chamber in a special election held on February 26, 2013