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Dar'shun N. Kendrick
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Kendrick in 2019
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| Assumed office January 10, 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Randal Mangham |
| Constituency | 94th district (2011–2013) 93rd district (2013–2023) 95th district (2023–present) |
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| Born | August 28, 1982 Atlanta, Georgia |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Lithonia, Georgia |
| Alma mater | Oglethorpe University (B.A.) University of Georgia (J.D.) Kennesaw State University (M.B.A.) |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | Kendrick for Georgia |
Dar'shun Nicole Kendrick (born August 28, 1982 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American attorney and a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing the 95th district; she previously represented the 94th and 93rd districts. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Personal life and education
Kendrick was born in Atlanta, Georgia, to lifelong DeKalb County, Georgia residents, Daisy and Ricky Kendrick. She graduated from Towers High School in Decatur, Georgia in 2000, and graduated cum laude from Oglethorpe University in 2004. She double-majored in political science and communications, and served as student body president her senior year. In 2007, Kendrick graduated from the University of Georgia School of Law. Kendrick earned an MBA from Kennesaw State University in 2011.
Kendrick interned for Congresswomen Cynthia McKinney and Denise Majette, as well as State Representative George Maddox. She is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.
Career
Kendrick is a member of the Interstate Cooperation, Judiciary Non-Civil, Juvenile Justice, and Small Business Development committees.
Kendrick also runs Kendrick Law Practice in Lithonia, Georgia and has a non-profit, Minority Access to Capital, Inc. In 2017, she started Kendrick Advisory and Advocacy Group, LLC, dedicated to advisory and advocacy services in the area of economic justice.
