On this February 29th and last day of Black History Month for the United States, it's always important to take some time and celebrate the many contributions African-Americans have made in the country. Certainly that rich legacy must include the many accomplishments of President Barack Obama, as his historic time in office nears its end.
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In February of 2016, It's no surprise that the political world is at a frenzy right now. But what is different for those in the University of Houston community? That frenzy has taken over the campus this week. Set for Thursday, February 25th, the Republican Party's 'Super Tuesday' Debate will be held at UH's Moores … Continue Reading ››
To the nation's Conservative movement, he will always be a legendary figure held in the highest regard. To the nation's Liberals, he may very well have been the bane of their existence. But no matter one's opinion of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's notorious views, it's a safe bet that he always managed to provoke … Continue Reading ››
As many readers are aware, Early Voting for the 2016 Texas Democratic Primary started today. Texas Leftist has decided to wait on the formal endorsement process until the General Election. But for those interested, here are recommendations for the Primary Election...
President: Hillary Clinton
Texas Railroad Commissioner: Lon Burnam
State Representative
District 126: Joy Dawson-Thomas
District 131: Alma Allen
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Long before Adele or Taylor Swift were household names, All eyes and ears in the pop music world were affixed to the one and only Janet Jackson. Through iconic albums like janet., The Velvet Rope and Rhythm Nation, she broke barriers regarding race, gender, artistic expression, and celebrity involvement in social justice.
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The Texas Progressive Alliance is ready to be able to ignore Iowa again as it brings you this week's roundup.
Off the Kuff highlighted how the tables got turned on the video fraudsters who tried to sting Planned Parenthood.
Libby Shaw is quite pleased to learn that in Texas justice can trump politics, in the … Continue Reading ››
