Sheila Jackson Lee
An NC Senate committee on May 13 unanimously advanced a bill that which would create the state’s first systematic K-8 math intervention program, modeled on Read to Achieve.
Jackson Lee, a Yale and UVA Law graduate, served as a municipal judge, represented the U.S. at the 2001 World Conference on Racism. She will be remembered for her Black excellence across multiple continents.
The Congresswoman from Texas served the 18th Congressional District for 30 years and called doing so “one of [her] greatest honors.”
Data shows that pancreatic cancer disproportionately affects Black people.
Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee easily won her Super Tuesday primary election months after losing the Houston mayor runoff race.
Megan Thee Stallion received the 18th Congressional District's Humanitarian Award in Houston.
Rapstress Megan Thee Stallion will help cover the home repair costs for senior citizens and single mothers impacted by the Texas storm.
Black members of Congress brought the heat as the House voted to impeach a sitting president for the second time in one term.
Jackson Lee introduced Articles of Impeachment on Thursday in response to Wednesday's attack at the Capitol.
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee was pressured to resign two key positions over after a former intern filed a sexual assault lawsuit.
Bennie Thompson, Cedric Richmond and Sheila Jackson Lee spoke out.
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