Chenelle hammonds

Senior policy associate

issue areas

  • Health

  • Reproductive Rights

  • Education

  • Civil rights

  • Justice reform

  • Gun violence

 

biography

Chenelle brings years of policy experience from both the state and federal level, having gained experience analyzing state health legislation and serving as a Legislative Aide to Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI). A social justice advocate at her core, Chenelle is committed to advancing progressive policies like Medicare for All, and dismantling systems of inequality that harm vulnerable and marginalized communities. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Howard University and Master of Public Policy and Master of Social Work degrees from the University of Houston. In her spare time, she loves to travel and do yoga.

publications

The Bloated Pentagon Budget and the Militarization of Law Enforcement- July 2023

Building on the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act- June 2023

10 Things to Know About Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA- April 2023

videos

 
@progressivecaucuscenter Nearly 50 years ago, Roe vs. Wade gave Americans a federal constitutional right to an abortion regardless of where they live.#abortion #abortionrights #repro #reprorights #reprojustice #wewontbackdown ♬ Endless - AhnboiBeats
@progressivecaucuscenter This week, the Senate restore the Voting Rights Act by abolishing the filibuster and passing the Freedom to Vote: John Lewis Act. #votingrights ♬ original sound - progressive caucus center
@progressivecaucuscenter As the fight for abortion moves to the states, over half of U.S. states are expected to ban or severely restrict abortion.#abortion #abortionrights #repro #reprorights #reprojustice ♬ Endless - AhnboiBeats