Stacey E. Plaskett

I am wearing turquoise today to stand with the American Lung Association’s LUNG FORCE initiative to fight #lungcancer. Proud to support funding for NIH and CDC and to improve access to quality, ...

Honored to be a part of #DDNC2026, our Delta Days in the Nation's Capital with my Sorors. One Delta. One Mission. One Strategy. Those of us in Congress are working on the frontlines of the batt...

Today, we recognize a barrier-breaker who shattered the highest glass ceiling in American government, opening doors for generations to come. #WomensHistoryMonth

Easter is a time to celebrate renewal and the miracle of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He is risen! La Pascua es un momento para celebrar la renovación y el milagro de la resurrección de Jesuc...

From St. Croix to the Hall of Fame! Tim Duncan became one of basketball's greatest players with 5 NBA championships, 15 All-Star selections, and 2 MVP awards. The Big Fundamental represented the ...

On this last day of Virgin Islands History Month, we remember March 31, 1917 — the day our islands became part of the United States. We also remember what that transfer did not come with: full cit...

When music meets history! Alton Augustus Adams became the first Black bandmaster in the U.S. Navy in 1917, breaking racial barriers while composing over 50 works celebrating Caribbean culture. 🎵 ...

Did you know Black Americans are 4x more likely to develop end-stage renal disease? For Virgin Islanders — already facing higher rates of diabetes and hypertension — kidney health is a community is...

Frida Kahlo Honoring an artist who turned pain into beauty and art into truth. An icon of resilience and self-expression whose work resonates far beyond the canvas. #WomensHistoryMonth

Celebrating an educator born to formerly enslaved parents who built a university and advised presidents. Education was her weapon, empowerment her mission. #WomensHistoryMonth

On this last day of Virgin Islands History Month, we remember March 31, 1917 — the day our islands became part of the United States. We also remember what that transfer did not come with: full cit...

Celebrating a pioneer who turned economic empowerment into community power, proving that financial independence is freedom. #WomensHistoryMonth

Aretha Franklin This Women's History Month, we celebrate the Queen of Soul whose voice demanded R-E-S-P-E-C-T and whose music became the soundtrack of social change. #WomensHistoryMonth

Frida Kahlo Honoring an artist who turned pain into beauty and art into truth. An icon of resilience and self-expression whose work resonates far beyond the canvas. #WomensHistoryMonth

Every book on the shelf is part of her legacy. Ms. Baa was one of the first professionally trained librarians in the U.S. Virgin Islands and a tireless guardian of our cultural heritage. The Enid ...

Vera Falu moved from Puerto Rico to St. Croix in 1973 and became an integral bridge between the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rican communities. She reminded us: "Don't remember us in October. Rememb...

The scratch band sound is the heartbeat of our culture — and no one has kept it beating longer than Stanley & the Ten Sleepless Knights. Since 1970, this legendary St. Croix quelbe band led by 20...

Five languages. Six ambassadorships. One Virgin Islander who changed the face of American diplomacy. St. Thomas-born Terence A. Todman became the first African American to achieve the rank of Car...

Today we recognize a revolutionary thinker who transformed how we understand childhood learning. Millions of children worldwide benefit from her innovative vision. #WomensHistoryMonth

This April, we recognize the diverse culture and rich history of the Arab American diaspora in the United States. Happy Arab American Heritage Month!