Famous People with Name Karen

Karen Shepherd            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Karen Shepherd: was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Utah.Shepherd was born in Silver City, New Mexico. She graduated from the University of Utah in 1962 with a B.A. and Brigham Young University in 1963 with a M.A. and served served

Karen Freeman-Wilson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Karen Freeman-Wilson: is an American attorney, former judge, and former Indiana Attorney General. She is a graduate of Harvard Law School.As the incumbent, Freeman-Wilson ran for Indiana Attorney General in 2000, but lost to Republican Steve Carter. After leaving office, Freem

Karen C. Handel            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Karen C. Handel: is an American politician in the state of Georgia who served as Secretary of State of Georgia from 2007 until her resignation in January 2010 when she ran for Governor of Georgia in the 2010 election as a Republican.[1] She announced in December 2009 that

Karen Yarbrough            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Karen Yarbrough: is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 7th District since 2001. In 2006 Yarbrough became the Democratic Committeeman of Proviso Township by defeating incumbent committeeman Eugene Moore, the Cook County Recorder

Karen Haslam            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Karen Haslam: is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995, and served as a Minister in the government of Bob Rae. Later, she became the Mayor of Stratford, Ontario.She first ran for the Ontario legislature in the 1990 provincial election, and was elected over her Liberal opponent by almost 3,000 votes in the southwestern Ontario riding of Perth. The NDP under Rae won a majority government in this election, and Haslam was initially appointed as a Deputy Speaker. On July 31, 1991, she was promoted to cabinet as Minister of Culture and Communications.

Maulana Karenga            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Maulana Karenga: and also known as Ron Everett) is an African American author, political activist, and ex-convict. He is best known as the founder of Kwanzaa, a week-long Pan-African celebration observed each year from December 26 to January 1, initiated in California in 1967.

Ron Karenga            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ron Karenga: is an African American author, political activist, college professor, and convicted felon. He is best known as the founder of Kwanzaa, a week-long Pan-African celebration observed almost exclusively in the United States each year from December 26 to Janua