South Georgia Times

State Representatives Dexter Sharper (D-Valdosta), Mesha Mainor (R-Atlanta), and Billy Mitchell (D-Stone Mountain) are set to host the Influential Women of Georgia Day on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.

"I am honored to recognize these seven influential women who have displayed tremendous dedication to serving Georgia," expressed Rep. Sharper. "They have not only given to their communities but to the world as well, and this day is a token of our gratitude for their service."

The Influential Women of Georgia 2024 Honorees include prominent figures such as Kandi Burruss, Princess Barton-Lofters, Jesseca Harris-Dupart, Antwanette McLaughlin, Ebony Austin, Gocha Hawkins, and Ellen Ector. These women have made significant contributions in various fields, from entertainment and entrepreneurship to philanthropy.

"As the State of Georgia continues to grow as the leading film, television, and entertainment industry capital, it attracts hundreds of thousands of dreamers who flock to Georgia because they are inspired by what influential women like Kandi Burruss, Princess Barton-Lofters, Jesseca Judy Dupart, Ebony Austin, Gocha Hawkins, Antwanette McLaughlin, and Ellen Ector have accomplished," Rep. Sharper emphasized.

The event, scheduled from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Georgia State Capitol, aims to celebrate the achievements and impact of these influential women in Georgia.