Terri Sewell

Biography

Terrycina Andrea "Terri" Sewell (born January 1, 1965) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the U.S. representative for Alabama's 7th congressional district since 2011. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district includes most of the Black Belt, as well as most of the predominantly African American portions of Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, and Montgomery. A native of Huntsville, Sewell studied at Princeton University, Harvard Law School, and St Hilda's College at the University o...