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#OnThisDay Arizona passes an un-Constitutional law banning ethnic studies in their classrooms. This is also a reminder Minority Leader McConnell wants to stop the "1619 Project."Yet another reason why I

#OnThisDay 1951 NAACP civil rights attorney Z. Alexander Looby was elected to the Nashville, TN city council, which helped Black people make political advances in the south.Who was Z. Alexander

#OnThisDay 1858 John Brown convened an anti-slavery convention in Chatham, Canada.Who was John Brown? Glad you asked. First, about this convention. Joined by Pan-Africanist and abolitionist Martin Delaney and others,

#OnThisDay 1926 Bessie Coleman, the first licensed Black aviator in the world, died in an airplane accident.Who was Bessie Coleman? Glad you asked. Born in Atlanta, Texas on January 26,

#OnThisDay 1950 Civil right freedom fighter, Vice Dean of the Howard University Law School and first NAACP Legal Counsel Charles Hamilton Houston died.Who was Charles Hamilton Houston? Glad you asked.

#OnThisDay Over 100 Black people were murdered in the Colfax Massacre in Louisiana. Black people were killed as white people attacked them during a political meeting in Grant Parish, LA.

#OnThisDay 1975 WWII freedom fighter, civil rights activist, entertainer and star of the French cabaret Josephine Baker, died. She used the power of her sexuality and beauty - proudly.Who was

THREADTwenty-plus years on Capitol Hill, another 20 managing campaigns have taught me all I need to know about Sen. Joe Manchin - he craves attention. Like a lot of local,

THREADMaryland Governor Larry Hogan's write in vote for the late Ronald Reagan was disrespectful to all people who fought, and in some cases, died for the right of all Americans

THREADOne of my mentees, Cedric Mutebi, is in his 1st year at Wayne State University (Detroit, MI) medical school! This is after his white coat ceremony. A native of Detroit,

#OnThisDay 1917 Freedom fighter, activist and founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Fannie Lou Hamer was born. She is one of the greatest freedom fighter in our nation's history.

How to take charge and volunteerTHREADIn a maelstrom of confusion from this Administration, you can feel hopeless, lost and led astray. That happens to me sometimes. My eyes remain on