WEB Cori Anika Bush
Activist, Politician, and History-Maker
A Trailblazing Leader
Cori Anika Bush, born July 21, 1976, is an American politician, nurse, pastor, and Black Lives Matter activist who has made history as the first Black woman and first nurse to represent Missouri in the U.S. Congress.
Bush's journey to Congress began in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, where she emerged as a powerful voice during the unrest that followed Michael Brown's death.
Elected in 2020, Bush has been a vocal advocate for social justice, healthcare reform, and the fight against systemic racism. Her steadfast commitment to her constituents has earned her a reputation as a fighter for the marginalized and voiceless.
As she faces a challenging primary election, Bush remains determined to continue her work for a more just and equitable society. Her resilience and unwavering spirit serve as an inspiration to all who believe in the power of change.
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