It came as no surprise to any of us at The Root when former First Lady Michelle Obama decisively took the top spot on this year’s Root 100 list. Between the triumphant release of her second book, The Light We Carry, and her proactive efforts before the midterm elections to persuade all of us to exercise our right to vote, Mrs. Obama’s influence and impact in 2022 have been a master class in how to leverage your platform for good.
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Horsford, who won reelection to Nevada’s fourth congressional district in November, was announced on Thursday as the CBC’s choice as its 28th chair.
Broadway star, dancer, and actress Tiffany Daniels, who has appeared on shows like “General Hospital”, “Big Bang Theory”, “NCIS”, and “Criminal Minds”, is most in her element when she is on the set of comedy series “That Girl Lay Lay”, a TV show for teens on “Nickelodeon” (airing Thursday nights), where she doesn’t take herself too seriously, sees the future in young girls and encourages confidence in her young co-stars Alaya High and Gabrielle Nevaeh Green. Raised by her mom in San Diego, with films like “LA LA Land” and Make your Move under her belt and a background in professional sports as an LA Chargers and LA Lakers girl, Tiffany wants to change the way Black women are seen and inspire young girls to pursue their dreams.
While our legislative wins were impressive and unprecedented, the pundits remained focused on the noise and name calling. They bought into the dire predictions that the voters would turn Democrats out in droves. I was often asked, “What would it take to get beyond the acrimony?” My answer was always the same, “a definitive election, one in which massive numbers of Americans would step outside their comfort zones.”
Prosecutors said Gendron acknowledged that he committed the heinous crimes “for the future of the white race.”
Some have compared the fall of crypto to Bernie Madoff.
“I’m terrified that Brittney Griner was moved to IK-2,” she told MSNBC. “It’s one of the harshest colonies—it is literally the harshest colony in the whole Russian prison system.”
During his campaign, he often wore tracksuits. When he presented arguments for former President Donald Trump’s impeachment, Jefferies punctuated his remarks by quoting none other than the late hip-hop icon the Notorious B.I.G.
Issued by the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF), the report found that nearly half of the agencies responding to the survey agreed that spending on recruit training had increased over the past five years.
It was all about early voting again for Sen. Raphael Warnock who spoke at Omni Coffee and Eggs in Atlanta on Wednesday as a part of his “One More Time” runoff campaign.