Niger Innis
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Niger Innis | |
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Born | Niger Roy Innis March 5, 1968 Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Activist and politician |
Political party | Republican |
Parent | Roy Innis (father) |
Website | Official website |
Niger Roy Innis (born March 5, 1968) is an American
commentator
.
Early life and education
Innis was born in
Harlem, New York, on March 5, 1968, and currently lives in North Las Vegas, Nevada. In 1990, Innis attended Georgetown University
, and pursued a degree in political science, but did not graduate from the school.
Career
Innis is active in community and social organizations, including as Co-Chairman of the Affordable Power Alliance (APA),National Rifle Association of America.[1]
Innis was a political and social commentator for
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His father, Roy Innis, had been National Chairman of CORE since 1968.[2]
Innis is chairman of Tea Party Forward, part of the Tea Party movement. On January 4, 2013, TheTeaParty.net appointed Innis to their Congressional Advocacy Team.[3] He also served as the group's chief strategist.[4]
Innis was a
2014 elections. He lost the primary to Cresent Hardy, who went on to defeat incumbent Democrat Steven Horsford
.
References
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- ^ "Roy Innis". NRA Winning Team. National Rifle Association of America. Archived from the original on October 13, 2007.
- ^ Tea Party Establishes Congressional Advocacy Team[permanent dead link]
- ^ Tarini Parti (April 25, 2013). "The Tea Party Caucus returns". Politico. Archived from the original on April 30, 2013.