What You Need To Know With Sybil Wilks
1. Apologies Are Not Enough. What Have the Aurora, Colorado Police Learned? What You Need To Know: A day of pampering for four young Black girls ended up as another example of questionable behavior by the Aurora, Colorado police department. 2. With A Warning, About Our Future President Obama Issued His First Round Of 2020 […]
1. It’s Primary Votin’ Day in the states of Arizona, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri and Washington What You Need To Know: Primary elections are taking place in five states today: Arizona, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri and Washington. 2. New Changes at U.S. Postal Service Could Affect Mail-In Voting What You Need To Know: The battle over mail-in […]
1. Congressman Clyburn to Republicans on Extension of Extra Unemployment: “Quit Jerking People Around What You Need To Know: Discussions continued over the weekend between Democrats and Republicans over the latest coronavirus relief bill. 2. Oklahoma Politician Threatens Action Against OKC Thunder For Kneeling What You Need To Know: Despite a threat made by an […]
1. The Final Words of John Lewis: Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation What You Need To Know: There was an ongoing conversation this week about the number of tributes and processions televised during this homegoing week of Congressman John Lewis. 2. Jordan Announces First Donations Of $100 Million Pledge-Fighting Voter Suppression […]
1. All Progressive Democrats Not Boarding Biden Bus What You Need To Know: As many are anxiously awaiting the announcement from Joe Biden about his female running mate, a number of more progressive Democratic women are keeping their distance from the presumptive presidential candidate. 2. Black Women Are Running for U.S. Congress in Record Numbers […]
1. Keep The Name of John Lewis Out of Your Mouth What You Need To Know: The much anticipated and very delayed appearance by Attorney General William Barr finally took place before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday. 2. Senate GOP To Release HEALS Act, The Latest Coronavirus Aid Proposal What You Need To Know: Two […]
1. House Colleagues Rename Voting Rights Bill In Honor Of John Lewis As His Body Lies In State What You Need To Know: As Congressman John Lewis was being honored Monday in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, his colleagues announced the completion of a new honor in his name 2. Florida Congresswoman Frederica Wilson Continues Her […]
1. The Final Crossing of John Lewis What You Need To Know: The body of human rights icon and U.S. Congressman John Robert Lewis is now in the middle of a journey through places that held such importance in his life. And by the same token, he was important to those places. 2. The Clock […]
1. C.T. Vivian: A Life Well-Lived, A Man Greatly Loved What You Need To Know: Reverend C.T. Vivian was laid to rest Thursday following a celebration of a life well-lived and a man greatly loved. 2. Donald Trump To The Rescue What You Need To Know: Days after saying, “the Trump administration is not going […]
1. Socially Distant — And It Feels So Good…President Obama Joins Joe Biden For Conversation What You Need To Know: It looks like old times…President Obama and Vice President Biden sitting in an office, shooting the ….ish. Only this time, this is a campaign video and the ish appears to be related to the current […]