Maya Wiley
Maya D. Wiley (born January 2, 1964) is an American lawyer, professor, civil rights activist (a type of activism), and politician. She was the counsel to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. She chaired the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) from 2016 to 2017.[1][2]
Maya Wiley | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 January 1964
(aged 62) Syracuse, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Harlan Mandel |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | George Wiley (father) |
| Education | Dartmouth College (BA) Columbia University (JD) |
| Website | Campaign website |
She has also worked for MSNBC as a legal analyst since August 2018.[3] In October 2020, Wiley announced her candidacy for Mayor of New York City in the 2021 election. On July 6, 2021, Associated Press announced that Eric Adams won the Democratic primary.[4]
References
- ↑ Mueller, Benjamin (August 31, 2017). Chairwoman Steps Down at New York City Police Oversight Agency. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/31/nyregion/ccrb-chairwoman-maya-wiley-resigns.html.
- ↑ "Mayor Bill de Blasio Announces Two New Appointments To CCRB". The official website of the City of New York. September 26, 2017. http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/770-16/mayor-bill-de-blasio-two-new-appointments-ccrb. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
- ↑ MSNBC Public Relations [MSNBCPR]. We are excited to announce @TheNewSchool professor of Urban Policy and Management @mayawiley as our newest @NBCNews and @MSNBC Legal Analyst. Tune in to @TheBeatWithAri at 6pm ET on @MSNBC for her first appearance in her new role. t.co/lKcwvgUkWm (in en) (August 27, 2018). Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ↑ Matthews, Karen (6 July 2021). "Eric Adams wins Democratic primary in NYC’s mayoral race". Associated Press. https://apnews.com/article/ny-state-wire-government-and-politics-9c564828a29831747f9c2e6f52daf55e. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
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