Councilor Angela Okafor

Angela Okafor is a Nigerian born immigrant and attorney. As a foreign trained and American licensed attorney, she worked in the dish room washing dishes because she did not get a fair opportunity.
Currently, Angela owns a law practice, an international market, and a hair care business. She served on the Board of the Maine Multicultural Center, and guest lectured at Eastern Maine Community College. She works with students and business bodies and started an affinity group. She is an occasional columnist at Amjambo Africa. She is a public and inspirational speaker. Angela won the Trailblazer award from Empower the Immigrant Woman.
Months after becoming an American citizen, Angela became the first immigrant and first person of color to serve on the Bangor City Council.
Committees: Finance Committee, Government Operations, Infrastructure Committee, City Assessor Evaluation, City Solicitor Evaluation, Commission for Cultural Development
Email: angela.okafor@bangormaine.gov
Facebook: Angela Okafor for Bangor City Council
Term expires 2022
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Contact Information
Mailing Address
73 Harlow Street, Bangor, ME 04401
Office Location
First floor, City Hall
Phone
207-992-4205
Fax
207-945-4445
Hours
Monday – Friday; 8AM – 4:30 PM
Email
councilors@bangormaine.gov
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