Archive for August 2020
Tucker Carlson’s guest corrects his pronunciation of Kamala Harris
Watch the video at CNN.com.
Read MoreHow to pronounce “Kamala”
THE BLACK WOMAN’S GUIDE TO THE 2020 Election
Check out this election guide for the 2020 Election at BlackHer.us.
Read MoreWill Pritzker’s $56.5 Mil Boost Chances For Graduated Income Tax?
Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker, who tapped into his multi-billion dollar fortune to personally finance a winning campaign for the state’s top job, is raising the price of poker in Illinois’ political discourse once again. Read more at the Center for Illinois Politics.
Read MoreDonna Brazile: Kamala Harris will make a great VP – an incredibly talented Black woman
Former Vice President Joe Biden’s selection Tuesday of Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., as his vice presidential running mate leads me to say to my sisters and brothers: Let’s shout to the heavens! Hurrah and Praise the Lord! Our time has finally come — as Democrats, as women, and as African Americans. Read more at Foxnews.com.
Read MoreJoe Biden announces Kamala Harris as VP pick
Joe Biden announced Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate. “I have the great honor to announce that I’ve picked @KamalaHarris — a fearless fighter for the little guy, and one of the country’s finest public servants — as my running mate,” he announced on Twitter Tuesday. Read more at TheGrio.com.
Read MoreJoe Biden Picks Kamala Harris To Be His VP
If elected, Harris will be the first African-American and woman to hold the office of the vice president. Read more at Essence.com.
Read More5 Black Suffragists Who Fought for the 19th Amendment—And Much More
Obtaining the vote was just one item on a long civil rights agenda. Read more at History.com.
Read MoreCori Bush: progressive activist beats 20-year Democratic incumbent in Missouri primary
Cori Bush, one of the leaders of protests against the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, defeated longtime representative William Lacy Clay in the state’s Democratic primary election on Tuesday. Read more at Yahoo News.
Read MoreCori Bush unseats 20-year Missouri incumbent
Cori Bush, a progressive activist and veteran of the racial justice protest movement, defeated 20-year incumbent Missouri Rep. William Lacy Clay in a Democratic primary. See more at Yahoo News.
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