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Tag: Sheila Jackson Lee

Posted inBlack Experience

Ebony 75th Anniversary Book Chronicles Black American Excellence and History

by WI Guest Author May 3, 2021December 21, 2021

As the pandemic continues and keeps some essential milestones off the front pages, Ebony quietly changed ownership while finally receiving overdue recognition for more than 75 years of Black excellence.

Sheila Jackson Lee
Posted inPolitics

House Prepares for Historic Session on Reparations Legislation

by Stacy M. Brown April 13, 2021December 21, 2021
Sheila Jackson Lee
Posted inBlack Experience, Politics, Stacy M. Brown

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Reintroduces Reparations Bill in New Congress

by Stacy M. Brown January 4, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inPolitics, Stacy M. Brown

CBC Elects Executive Committee for 117th Congress

by Stacy M. Brown December 4, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of NNPA Newswire
Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

Congressional Black Caucus Members Talk Impeachment, HBCU Funding

by WI Guest Author December 17, 2019December 21, 2021
From left: Washington Informer Publisher Denise Rolark Barnes and NNPA President/CEO Dr. Benjamin Chavis join Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D- Texas) at a press conference where they advocate for reparations.
Posted inPolitics, Stacy M. Brown

House Committee Holds Hearing on Reparations

by Stacy M. Brown June 26, 2019December 21, 2021
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Posted inNational

Reparations Advocates Organize, Agitate on Capitol Hill

by Sam P.K. Collins June 26, 2019December 21, 2021
Julianne Malveaux, former president of Bennett College, testifies June 19 at a Capitol Hill hearing on legislation that would set up a commission to study reparations for the ancestors of enslaved Africans kidnapped and brought to America. (Courtesy of NNPA Newswire)
Posted inBlack Experience, Lauren Victoria Burke, National

Juneteenth Hearing on the Hill Puts Reparations Debate in National Spotlight

by WI Guest Author June 20, 2019December 21, 2021
John Conyers
Posted inBlack Experience

Congress Mulls Issue of Reparations on Juneteenth

by Sam P.K. Collins June 19, 2019December 21, 2021
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (center) attend a May 15 press conference on Capitol Hill to announce a bill calling for the creation of the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBlack Experience, National

Lawmakers Propose Commission on Social Status of Black Males

by Stacy M. Brown May 22, 2019December 21, 2021

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