Sonya Williams-Barnes | |
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Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 119th district | |
In office January 3, 2012 –May 8, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Frances Fredericks |
Succeeded by | Jeffrey Hulum III |
Personal details | |
Born | Gulfport,Mississippi,U.S. | April 18,1969
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Jackson State University |
Sonya Williams-Barnes (born April 18,1969) is an American politician who was most recently a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives representing the 119th district from 2012 to 2022. [1] [2]
Williams-Barnes currently works with the Southern Poverty Law Center. [3]
Robert Peter Williams is an English singer and songwriter. He found fame as a member of the pop group Take That from 1990 to 1995,launching a solo career in 1996. His debut studio album,Life thru a Lens,was released in 1997,and included his signature song "Angels". His second album,I've Been Expecting You,featured the songs "Millennium" and "She's the One",his first number one singles. His discography includes seven UK No. 1 singles,and all but one of his 14 studio albums have reached No. 1 in the UK. Six of his albums are among the top 100 biggest-selling albums in the UK,with two of them in the top 60,and he gained a Guinness World Record in 2006 for selling 1.6 million tickets in a single day during his Close Encounters Tour.
Sonya Blade is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise by Midway Games and NetherRealm Studios. She debuted in the original 1992 game as the roster's sole female fighter,a military officer with the Special Forces. In the storyline of the games,Sonya becomes involved with the eponymous Mortal Kombat tournament through pursuit of her archenemy,the criminal leader Kano. She subsequently joins the warriors defending Earthrealm and establishes a government agency dedicated to battling otherworldly threats. The series' rebooted timeline also depicts her as the love interest to martial arts actor Johnny Cage and the mother of their daughter Cassie. A mainstay of the franchise,Sonya has also appeared in various media outside of the games. Reception to the character has been generally positive,with respect to her role as one of Mortal Kombat's primary female fighters.
James Dixon Barnes is a Scottish-born Australian rock singer. His career,both as a solo performer and as the lead vocalist with the rock band Cold Chisel,has made him one of the most popular and best-selling Australian music artists of all time.
Melinda Ruth Dillon was an American actress. She received a 1963 Tony Award nomination for her Broadway debut in the original production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,and she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her roles as Jillian Guiler in Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) and Teresa Perrone in Absence of Malice (1981). She is well known for her role as Mother Parker in the holiday classic A Christmas Story (1983). Her other film roles include Bound for Glory (1976),Slap Shot (1977),F.I.S.T. (1978),The Muppet Movie (1979),Harry and the Hendersons (1987),Captain America (1990),The Prince of Tides (1991),To Wong Foo,Thanks for Everything,Julie Newmar,How to Make an American Quilt,Magnolia (1999),for which she was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award,and Reign Over Me (2007).
Paramore is an American rock band from Franklin,Tennessee,formed in 2004. The band currently consists of lead vocalist Hayley Williams,guitarist Taylor York and drummer Zac Farro. Williams and Farro are founding members of the group,while York,a high school friend of the original lineup,joined in 2007. The band was formerly signed to Fueled by Ramen,a subsidiary of Atlantic Records,both owned by Warner Music Group. Williams was separately signed to Atlantic as she was scouted when she was a teenager,and they were the only label to let her stay in the band instead of going solo,but Atlantic said the rest of the band had to sign to Fueled by Ramen. She is also the only member to appear on all six of Paramore's studio albums.
Ashley Luke Barnes is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL Championship club Norwich City.
Sonya Yoncheva is a Bulgarian operatic soprano.
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Kill Me Baby is a Japanese four-panel gag comedy manga series written and illustrated by Kaduho which began serialization in Houbunsha's Manga Time Kirara Carat from July 2008. It follows the school lives of a high school girl Yasuna Oribe and her friends Sonya,an assassin,and Agiri Goshiki,a ninja. An anime television series adaptation animated by J.C.Staff aired in Japan between January 5,2012 and March 29,2012,with an OVA episode released on October 16,2013.
J. Mandela Barnes is an American politician who served as the 45th lieutenant governor of Wisconsin from 2019 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party,he was the state representative for the 11th district from 2013 to 2017. Barnes is the first African American to serve as Wisconsin's lieutenant governor.
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Sonya Kilkenny is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since November 2014,representing the Electoral district of Carrum.
Daria Rae Berenato is an American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. She is signed to WWE,where she performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Sonya Deville. She is a former WWE Women's Tag Team Champion. She is on a hiatus due to a torn ACL.
The 2022 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 8,2022,to elect a member of the United States Senate from Wisconsin. The party primaries were held on August 9,2022. Incumbent Republican Senator Ron Johnson won re-election to a third term,defeating Democratic lieutenant governor Mandela Barnes by 26,718 votes or 1%.
For All Mankind is an American science fiction drama television series created by Ronald D. Moore,Matt Wolpert,and Ben Nedivi and produced for Apple TV+. The series dramatizes an alternate history depicting "what would have happened if the global space race had never ended" after the Soviet Union succeeds in the first crewed Moon landing ahead of the United States. The title is inspired by the lunar plaque left on the Moon by the crew of Apollo 11,which reads,in part,"We Came in Peace for All Mankind".
Run BTS is a South Korean variety web series starring boy band BTS. The series broadcasts weekly and has been offered for free viewing on V Live since 2015 and Weverse since 2020. In each episode,the band members play games or participate in a variety of activities that require them to complete challenges,and sometimes carry out secret missions,in order to earn prizes or receive punishments.
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Ironheart is an upcoming American television miniseries created by Chinaka Hodge for the streaming service Disney+,based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It is intended to be one of the television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) produced by Marvel Studios,sharing continuity with the films of the franchise. Hodge serves as head writer. The series is also produced by Proximity Media.