Biography

04/21/1966 -

JOHNSON-HARRELL, Movita, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, April 21, 1966 in the city of Philadephia, Philadelphia County, Pa..; A.A., behavior health, Philadelphia Community College, 1999; A.A., applied sciences, University of Pennsylvania, 2001; B.A., applied science, University of Pennsylvania, 2002; M.A., social work, University of Pennsylvania, 2004; executive director, MECA, Inc.; established, CHARLES Foundation (2011-present); unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (2016); supervisor, Victim and Witness Services and Restorative Justice unit, District Attorney’s office, Philadelphia (2018-2019); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in a Special Election on March 12, 2019; Sworn-In, March 25, 2019 to serve the remaining 2019 term; appointed, Special Council on Gun Violence (2019); resigned from the House, December 13, 2019.