News Momentum Builds for Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Ahead of Centennial As the 100th anniversary of Shirley Chisholm’s birth approaches on November 30, a growing effort to honor her legacy is taking shape. Chisholm, the... Garland JournalNovember 27, 2024
Editorial TO BE EQUAL: Laphonza Butler Makes History as First LGBTQ Black Woman in the U.S. Senate By Marc Morial “Extraordinarily proud of Laphonza Butler — a stalwart for women, workers, the disadvantaged, and those in search of a better life.... Garland JournalNovember 12, 2023
News Newly Appointed California Senator Laphonza Butler’s Commitment to the Black Press and Community By S.E. WILLIAMS Laphonza Butler, California’s first openly LGBTQ and second Black Senator made history when she was sworn in on Tuesday, October 3 to... Garland JournalOctober 17, 2023
News Gov. Newsom Names Black Woman, Laphonza Butler, to Succeed Sen. Dianne Feinstein By Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced that his choice to succeed U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who passed away... Garland JournalOctober 3, 2023