About Nicole Avant: Nicole A. Avant is a former Ambassador of the United States of America to The Bahamas. She is the youngest and first African-American woman to have served as U.S. Ambassador to the island nation.[citation needed]
I'm out there talking to everyone. My days are filled with breakfast, lunches, dinner and drinks.
I remember my dad supporting everyone on the local and national level. I was pretty much born into it. I saw the importance of politics firsthand. It gave you a chance to be at the table.