Rep. Kabir Karriem of Columbus, Miss., has served in the Mississippi House of Representatives since 2016. His committee memberships are as follows: Energy, Military Affairs, Municipalities, Ports, Harbors and Airports and Public Health & Human Services. Representative Karriem is affiliated with the following organizations: A life subscribing member of the NAACP, 100 Black Men of America, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, Lowndes County Voter's League, and a member of United Christian Baptist Church. Rep. Karriem is married to the former Carolyn Turner. They have five children, and one deceased.