Congresswoman Jackson-Lee and Congressman Green will survive
Constituents of two communities of Interest, District 9 –Rep. Al Green and District 18-Rep. Shelia Jackson-Lee can stop sweating bullets now that the redistricting fight has subsided. Testimonies were received from the public and the integrity of their districts have been preserved. The official date for filing has just passed and both representatives will be […]
Reparations vs. Separations
By: Roy Douglas Malonson Some people are true fans of the changes, especially when it comes to diversity and inclusion, that President Joe Biden has brought to the White House, but some criticize that his campaign promises, specifically ones made to the Black and Brown communities, were nothing more than gimmicks to ensure he won […]
Unemployment Crisis
The word they use is “negotiating,” but it is more fitting to flat out call it what it is –fighting — as Democrats and Republicans are trying to reach a decision on what to do about unemployment benefits during this pandemic.
‘We must save lives now!’: Congresswoman leading charge for more COVID-19 testing
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has always been a hands-on leader for the people of Houston, but these days, she can be seen front and center at community events and press conferences, leading the charge in demanding more testing in the fight against COVID-19.
What does the end of Kamala Harris’ presidential run mean for the Black woman’s dream?
She was poised at all times, bull-doggish when needed and a fierce force to be reckoned with when it came to slashing good ole boys on Democratic debate stages, Kamala Harris gave women of color across the country hope that they could- possibly- one day burst through the greatest glass ceiling ever put in place in American politics.
