Tag: Jasmine Crockett

Patti LaBelle was honored with the Culture Icon Award at the sixth annual Black Excellence Brunch during ESSENCE Festival weekend in New Orleans, featuring a surprise musical tribute by Marsha Ambrosius.

Television icon Mara Brock Akil is releasing her debut novel 'The Revelation of Dionne Daphne,' a deeply personal story exploring trauma and healing.

While he positioned himself as a teacher in the Senate focusing on education, compromise, and building coalitions, she positioned herself as a street fighter who thrives on confrontation. She emphasized her national name recognition from Congressional fights and argued criticism of her was rooted in racism and sexism. But, in the end was it enough to beat the fellow Democrat who was a novice?

Stephen A. Smith is clapping back at criticism from Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and TV host Joy Reid. Smith had previously apologized to Crockett for condemning her rhetoric, but later clarified his comments, again criticizing her as well as Reid.

Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett officially launched her campaign Monday for the U.S. Senate in Texas, challenging Republican John Cornyn. She's an outspoken and fearless voice, entering the high-stakes race on the very last day of qualifying.

Texas Gov. Abbott & GOP face backlash for redistricting plan, accused of racial gerrymandering. Critics say it dilutes Black & Latino voting power, potentially securing Republican control. Rep. Crockett & Democrats call it an attack on fair elections, with 8 lawsuits filed. Supporters say it's just politics.