Leigh is currently pursuing an MLIS at the University of Maryland and has a strong background in historical research, education, and congressional relations. She holds a Master’s in African American Studies from Morgan State University and a Bachelor’s in History from Mercyhurst University. Leigh currently works as a Congressional Relations Specialist for Congressional Research Service at the Library of Congress. In this role, she supports Congress and their staff with research inquiries while also organizing and hosting outreach webinars for congressional staffers. She has extensive experience working and volunteering in museums, including the U.S. Capitol and the President Woodrow Wilson House Museum, where she developed educational programming and led tours. Leigh draws from her extensive experience in historical research to enhance public understanding of history and government information policies.

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