Multiple people reminded Greene of her instances of aggression and public harassment. Most notably, many posted a 2019 video of Greene, before running for Congress, following and screaming at David Hogg, a teenage survivor of the Parkland school shooting turned gun control advocate, while accusing him of being a paid political operative. “Aggressive Mannerisms” https://t.co/w0csrLuZRT […]
(BPRW) Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester, Congresswoman-Elect Jennifer McClellan, and Advocates Pay Tribute to the late Congressman Donald McEachin Climate Action Campaign, the Environmental Defense Fund and Dream.Org Host Gathering (Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE) and Congresswoman-elect Jennifer McClellan (VA-4) joined environmental justice leaders, public health advocates, faith leaders, and […]
(BPRW) Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester, Congresswoman-Elect Jennifer McClellan, and Advocates Pay Tribute to the late Congressman Donald McEachin Climate Action Campaign, the Environmental Defense Fund and Dream.Org Host Gathering (Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE) and Congresswoman-elect Jennifer McClellan (VA-4) joined environmental justice leaders, public health advocates, faith leaders, and […]
(BPRW) Congressman Bennie Thompson Named Chairman’s Award Recipient for “54th NAACP Image Awards” and Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump to Receive Social Justice Impact Award (Black PR Wire) BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Recently, the NAACP and BET announced that U.S. Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-Miss.) will be honored with the prestigious Chairman’s Award during the “54th NAACP Image Awards.” The Chairman’s Award […]
Congressman John Lewis’ legacy has inspired a new generation of civil rights activists, including those in the Black Lives Matter movement. Jericka Duncan spoke with two co-founders of the movement, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi, and Dr. Bernice King, the daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. about Lewis’ fight for equality and how it […]
Did you know that former U.S. Congressman Floyd Flake is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha? Flake pledged the Zeta Gamma Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Floyd Flake was born in Los Angeles, California, and grew up in Houston, Texas. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Wilberforce University becoming the […]
A Missouri man plead guilty on June 17, to threatening Rep. Emanuel Cleaver along with another member of the U.S. Congress. Kenneth Hubert was arrested earlier this year and charged with two counts of threatening a U.S. government official after he threatened Cleaver Missouri Rep, and Tennessee Rep. Steve Cohen. Each charge has a maximum […]
Congressional Democratic candidate Max Rose talks with Jarrett Murphy of City Limits about whether or not the 11th District Seat is truly in play for the party. @jarrettmurphy maxroseforcongress.com @MaxRose4NY Watch this segment: https://youtu.be/QDJ61xzY7WA?t=351 Clarence Reynolds, director of The Center for Black Literature, and author/poet Keisha-Gaye Anderson tell us about the upcoming National Black Writers […]
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