I SEE U
I SEE U, Episode 29: Civil Whites Movement
Posted on · Civil Rights activist Joan Mulholland speaks unguarded about being held on death row in a notorious Mississippi penitentiary
Tag: John Lewis
Politics
The House Has Passed A Bill To Restore The Voting Rights Act
Posted on · Democrats voted to approve legislation named after the late civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis. It's aimed at protecting the right to vote, but the bill faces steep Republican opposition in the Senate.
Politics
Houston Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Talks About Her D.C. Arrest, The Push For Federal Voting Laws
Posted on · U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Houston, was arrested for civil disobedience outside the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., where she was raising awareness for legislation
Town Square
The Year in Race and Social Justice
Posted on · This week Town Square reflects on the events that defined 2020 in a three-part special series. These memorable roundtable discussions feature some of our favorite guests in the past year to discuss the leading events that have shaped our lives.
Politics
Congressman Al Green To Boycott Trump Inauguration
Posted on · Houston’s Green is the first Texan to join the boycott, which includes dozens of House Democrats.
Politics
U.S. Congressman John Lewis Advocates For Gun Control During Visit To Houston
Posted on · The civil rights icon participated in a forum held at Texas Southern University, along with Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee.