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Jamilah Nasheed (Jenise Williams) was born on 17 October, 1972 in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S., is an American politician. Discover Jamilah Nasheed's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
Popular As |
Jenise Williams |
Occupation |
Small business owner (Sankofa Books and Gifts), Real Estate Investor |
Age |
51 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
Born |
17 October, 1972 |
Birthday |
17 October |
Birthplace |
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous politician with the age 51 years old group.
Jamilah Nasheed Height, Weight & Measurements
At 51 years old, Jamilah Nasheed height not available right now. We will update Jamilah Nasheed's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Jamilah Nasheed's Husband?
Her husband is Fahim Nasheed
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Fahim Nasheed |
Sibling |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Jamilah Nasheed Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jamilah Nasheed worth at the age of 51 years old? Jamilah Nasheed’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from United States. We have estimated Jamilah Nasheed's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
politician |
Jamilah Nasheed Social Network
Timeline
Jamilah Nasheed (born Jenise Williams; October 17, 1972) is an American politician from the state of Missouri.
Nasheed formerly represented the fifth district in the Missouri Senate, and formerly served in the Missouri House of Representatives.
She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Born Jenise Williams, she was raised with her three brothers by their grandmother in a St. Louis housing project.
Her father was killed in a drive-by shooting several months before she was born.
She attended Roosevelt High School in St. Louis.
Nasheed served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 60th district from January 2007 until January 2013.
She was the first Muslim woman to serve in a state legislature.
She later took classes at Florissant Valley Community College in 2012.
As an adolescent, Nasheed began visiting a mosque on Grand Boulevard.
After two years of studying Islam, she converted to the religion.
Nasheed ran for the Missouri Senate in the 2012 elections.
A St. Louis Circuit Court judge ordered she be removed from the ballot because she did not live in the boundaries of the district at the time of the election, although district boundaries were to change through redistricting.
She appealed the decision to the Missouri Supreme Court, which allowed her to remain on the ballot.
In December, she was chosen to chair the Missouri Black Legislative Caucus.
During the Ferguson unrest, Nasheed was taken into police custody on October 20, 2014, in front of the Ferguson, Missouri police station.
News reports indicated she was in possession of a firearm and drunk at the time of her arrest.
Another protester said Nasheed refused to get off the street even after police gave instructions to the protesters to do so.
On November 22, 2014, Nasheed was the victim of a carjacking attempt.
In September 2016, Nasheed sat while her colleagues recited the Pledge of Allegiance in the Missouri Capitol.
She said she acted in solidarity with San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick in protest of police brutality and racial oppression, although many of her colleagues saw this as unpatriotic.
Nasheed was a declared candidate for Mayor of St. Louis in the 2017 election, but she dropped out of the race in January 2017.
She ran in the March 2019 election to be the president of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen.