Grace Diaz
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Grace Diaz is an American politician who is a Democratic State Representative from Rhode Island
Rhode Island
The state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, more commonly referred to as Rhode Island , is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest U.S. state by area...

 representing District 11 in the city of Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island
Providence is the capital and most populous city of Rhode Island and was one of the first cities established in the United States. Located in Providence County, it is the third largest city in the New England region...

. She was the first Dominican-American woman elected to state office in the history of the United States of America.

Diaz is an alumna of Springfield College
Springfield College
Springfield College is a private, coeducational university located in the City of Springfield, Massachusetts. Springfield College is most famous as the site where the sport of basketball was invented...

 in Massachusetts. She is also the vice-chair of the Rhode Island Democratic Party.
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