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Progressive Democrat. Supported abortion rights, 2008 GM bailout, 2009 economic stimulus, 2010 health care reform. Opposed 2002 Iraq war authorization, 2008 Wall Street bailout. Defeated in the 2010 Democratic primary, after her name had been tarnished by her son, scandal-ridden Detroit Mayor <a href="/people/157/000162668/">Kwame Kilpatrick</a>. Succeeded by <a href="/people/584/000259804/">Hansen Clarke</a>.<p><b>Father:</b> Marvell Cheeks, Jr.<br><b>Mother:</b> Willa Mae Henry Cheeks<br><b>Husband:</b> Bernard Nathaniel Kilpatrick (m. 1968, div., one son, one daughter)<br><b>Son:</b> <a href="/people/157/000162668/">Kwame Kilpatrick</a> (former Mayor of Detroit, b. 8-Jun-1970)<br><b>Daughter:</b> Ayanna (social worker, b. circa 1973)<br><p> High School: High School of Commerce, Detroit, MI<br> University: <a href="/edu/638/000111305/">AA, Ferris State University (1970)</a><br> University: <a href="/edu/823/000068619/">BS, Western Michigan University (1972)</a><br> University: <a href="/edu/512/000068308/">MS Education, University of Michigan (1977)</a><br> Teacher: Murray Wright High School, Detroit, MI (1972-78)<br><p> <a href="/gov/273/000052117/">US Congressman, Michigan</a> 13th (2003-11)<br> <a href="/gov/273/000052117/">US Congressman, Michigan</a> 15th (1997-2003)<br> <a href="/gov/120/000121754/">Michigan State House of Representatives</a> (1979-97)<br> <u>Detroit Public Schools</u> Teacher (1970-78)<br> <u>Railway Express Agency</u> Secretary (1962-63)<br> <a href="/org/224/000177690/">Congressional Black Caucus</a> <br> <a href="/org/895/000132499/">EMILY's List</a> <br> <a href="/org/813/000041690/">NAACP</a> <br> <a href="/org/327/000136916/">National Student Leadership Conference</a> Honorary Board of Advisors<br> <a href="/org/684/000167183/">Obama for America</a> <br><p> <b>Official Website:</b><br><a href="http://www.house.gov/kilpatrick/" target=_blank>http://www.house.gov/kilpatrick/</a><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=39369"><img src="/woman.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=39369">Carolyn Kilpatrick</a></td> </tr> </table> <font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=39369" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>