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ONNECTIONS
“REMEMBERING JUDGE CASSANDRA Y. HOLLEMON”
BARBARA JORDAN:
...Cassandra Yvette Hollemon, Judge Harris County Criminal Court at Law #12 was one of the nineteen members of the historic “BLACK GIRL MAGIC” campaign! - SEE SECTION B
Cassandra Hollemon Judge
Dr. Carla Brailey, was a driving force behind the “BLACK GIRL MAGIC” campaign. She’s the Vice Chair of the Texas Democratic Party and a woman you had better keep a close eye on between now and the Tuesday, November 3, 2020 Presidential Election.
“A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.”
HONORING CONGRESSWOMAN BARBARA JORDAN
The late Barbara Jordan was born on Friday, February 21, 1936 in Houston, Texas. She lost two races for the Texas House before winning back in 1966 when she became the first African American woman elected to the Texas Senate — she was only 30 years old at the time. She went on to become the first congresswoman to come from the deep South. Congresswoman Jordan served in the United States Congress from 1972 to 1978. She was also a lawyer and educator.” — AUBREY R. TAYLOR, PUBLISHER
JUDICIAL SPOTLIGHT — HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS
Councilman Mike Knox is pictured above recognizing community leader Navarro Daniels. Since taking office Councilman Mike Knox has focused his time and energy on being a councilman every Houstonian can be proud of. He currently serves as the At-Large Position #1 Council Member for the City of Houston.
The Church at Bethel’s Family Recognizes a Few African American Judges for Black History Month
BLACK INVENTORS AND PUBLIC SERVANTS YOU SHOULD KNOW! Judge Germaine Tanner, Judge Sandra Peake, Judge Toria J. Finch, Judge Linda Dunson, Pastor Walter August, Judge Angela Graves Harrington, Judge Ronnisha Bowman, Judge Dedra Davis, and Judge Erica Hughes at The Church at Bethel’s Family.
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Sheila Jackson Lee Congresswoman 18th Congressional District of Texas
Jewel Franklin is a 94 years young member of The Church at Bethel’s Family, located at 12660 Sandpiper Drive in Houston, Texas.
Judge Dedra Davis
270th Civil District Court Judge
Dr. Patricia Bath discovered and invented a new device and technique for cataract surgery known as laserphaco. She was the first woman ophthalmologist to be appointed to the faculty of the University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine Jules Stein Eye Institute. My love of humanity and passion for helping others inspired me to become a physician.”
www.aubreyrtaylor.blogspot.com — Dr. Patricia Bath
“It’s imperative that we make it our business to elect the “BEST-QUALIFIED” candidates who value “US” whenever we go to the polls to cast our ballot.”
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