Celebrating a historic first from Dominican-born delegate Joseline Peña-Melnyk 👏 First elected in 2006, Peña-Melnyk makes history as the first Afro-Latina and immigrant Speaker of the House of Delegates in Maryland after being unanimously voted on Tuesday, Dec. 16.⁠ ⁠ #JoselinePeñaMelnyk #Maryland #AfroLatina #Dominicana #Latina #HistoryMade