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Frederica Wilson : ウィキペディア英語版 | Frederica Wilson
Frederica Smith Wilson (born Frederica Patricia Smith; November 5, 1942) is an American politician who has been a member of the United States House of Representatives since 2011. Located in South Florida, Wilson's congressional district—numbered the 17th during her first two years in Congress, and the 24th since 2013—is a majority African-American district that includes the southern parts of Broward County and the eastern parts of Miami-Dade County. Included within the district are Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, and North Miami. She gained national attention in early 2012 as a result of her high-profile comments on the killing of Trayvon Martin, who was a constituent of hers and whose family she knew personally. Wilson, who describes herself as a "voice for the voiceless", is a member of the Democratic Party.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://wilson.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=2§iontree=2 )〕 Her seat was left open when the incumbent Kendrick Meek ran for a seat in the Senate in 2010. Wilson is famous for her large and colorful hats, of which she owns several hundred. She has gone through efforts to get Congress to lift its ban on head coverings during House sessions, which dates back to 1837. ==Early life, education, and career== Wilson was born Frederica Smith on November 5, 1942 in Miami, Florida, the daughter of Beulah (née Finley) and Thirlee Smith. Her maternal grandparents were Bahamian.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Frederica Wilson ancestry )〕 Wilson earned her bachelor of arts degree from Fisk University in 1963,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=WILSON, Frederica - Biographical Information )〕 and her master of arts degree from the University of Miami in 1972.〔(Frederica S. Wilson (FL) ), Project Vote Smart〕 She served as the Principal of Skyway Elementary School in Miami. She served on the Miami-Dade County School Board from 1992 through 1998.
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