Hi y’all, missed ya dearly! Ya’ll still there? Twitter still a “thing?” Well..few life updates:
✅ Got a new last name 💍 “I’s Married Now”
✅ I’m 1 Degree hotter 🔥 thanks to graduating w/ my Master of Arts in Communication (Political Comms concentration) from @JohnsHopkins 🎓
Thanks Sen. @SonyaHalpern_ for last night’s time of connection, fellowship & inspiration with some of Georgia’s most influential leaders. I even got to visit w/ some of my fav mayors & former @gacities team members 🧡
Can’t wait for next year’s & continuing our work together!
Hi y’all, missed ya dearly! Ya’ll still there? Twitter still a “thing?” Well..few life updates:
✅ Got a new last name 💍 “I’s Married Now”
✅ I’m 1 Degree hotter 🔥 thanks to graduating w/ my Master of Arts in Communication (Political Comms concentration) from @JohnsHopkins 🎓
Taking a moment from my #BlackParade around ATL to formally say, “HAPPY #JUNETEENTH!”
REMINDER: U don’t have to be black to observe today’s importance. If u believe n freedom, any resemblance & manifestation of said freedom should be recognized & celebrated.THIS. IS. JUNETEENTH.
Happy #Juneteenth, yallll! I’m headed on a run & revisiting the #VoterRights playlist I made to get me into these #Freedom Feels: https://t.co/z9jUS3XCjm
Happy, Happy Birthday 🎉 to My Mayor @andreforatlanta! Thank you for all you do to make the @CityofAtlanta the best place in the 🌎 to live, work, play & #SwagSurf! 🤣
You’re keeping #ATL prosperous & maintaining our unmatched Vibe all at the same time! 🔥🔥
Shortly before setting out for Beijing, Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the importance of the U.S. and China establishing better lines of communication. He will be the highest-ranking member of the Biden administration to visit China. https://t.co/7QWFlnnpR4
Report found Pattern of Unconstitutional #Policing:
⚠️Racial Bias
⚠️Unnecessary Use of Force
⚠️Suppression of Speech
⚠️Unnecessary Force Against People with Behavioral Disabilities
‼️ #MomentumMove: Call Minneapolis leaders to agree to a reform plan (consent degree). ‼️
BREAKING: Minneapolis police officers have engaged in a pattern of violating constitutional rights and discrimination against Black and Native American people, the Justice Department finds following an investigation prompted by the killing of George Floyd. https://t.co/4rgipAGEVf
Over here trying to figure out how I’m going to fit all these 50-11 Atlanta #Juneteenth events into my weekend calendar. But I love to see the variety! 🖤
How are y’all celebrating the Holiday?
The Atlanta Police Department has investigated 50 homicides so far this year, 20 fewer than this time in 2022. But, Atlanta police department wants the public help in stopping gun violence. https://t.co/8MNgGIsCmP
Many memories at @MBStadium...from visiting in 2017 as media (while still under construction) to cover the stadium's LEED Platinum cert (1st professional sports stadium in the US w/ this designation), to takin' my mom to see #Beyonce & sharing my hubby's first #ATLUnited match 🥳
The House passed a measure that blocks healthcare providers from giving transgender children certain hormones or surgical treatment by a 96-75 vote. It heads to the Senate, which must approve changes to the bill. #gapol
📻 It's Crossover Day under the Dome. Bills ranging from healthcare for transgender children to oversight for district attorneys are all up for votes.
The @ajc's @MayaTPrabhu broke down two bills that would legalize sports betting. #gapol
Listen:⤵️
https://t.co/AOQNgcGXht
A bipartisan group of lawmakers condemned the violence at the proposed training site this morning. “We do need to hold police accountable,” said state Sen. @SonyaHalpern_, “but we also need to make sure we resource and train our public safety officials.” #gapol
📰 "Where we've come from frankly dictates the direction that we’re going... we’ve had some dark days in #Atlanta, but we’ve had some wonderful days," - Council member @keisha_waites
Atlanta City Council pushing for state-approved 'Atlanta History' class https://t.co/i7yVlj1mL1
The GA State Election Board said volunteers with Black Voters Matter — a nonprofit focused on increasing voting power in marginalized, predominantly Black communities — who gave food and water to early voters in the 2020 election broke no laws. https://t.co/USHXWzjOpz