Gregory and Maleika Jones have been married for 31 years, and have eight children and 10 grandchildren. They have opened their Wasilla home to neighbors and coworkers and it has become an unofficial community center where food, comfort, interfaith dialogue and after school functions are offered. Gregory, 50, was born in Washington, D.C.  He is a Master Electrician and certified engineering technician. He has a long history of community activism and volunteering. He works with the NAACP, the Anchorage Police and Fire Chaplain Association, and the Alaska Democratic Party.  Maleika is a social welfare and interfaith activist working for the betterment of the people of Alaska. She is passionate about counseling and community service and offers assistance to the homeless and runaway youth at MY House Homeless Teenage Shelter.  She is also a representative of the United Muslim Christian Forum-Alaska chapter. Through this organization she organizes faith-based discussions bridging gaps and dispelling misconceptions about Islam.  Gregory and Maleika Jones have recently been in the news as the result of remarks by MOA Assembly member Amy Demboski on her radio show.