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Truthout
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Sheila Jackson Lee Remembered for Resisting Iraq War, Advocating for Reparations

Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a tireless fighter for civil rights and progressive causes, has passed away at 74 after battling pancreatic cancer. [ more ]
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1 month ago
US news

Representative Sheila Jackson Lee Dies at 74

Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a Democratic from Texas, passed away at 74 after battling pancreatic cancer. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Sheila Jackson Lee Remembered for Resisting Iraq War, Advocating for Reparations

Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a tireless fighter for civil rights and progressive causes, has passed away at 74 after battling pancreatic cancer. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

Representative Sheila Jackson Lee Dies at 74

Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a Democratic from Texas, passed away at 74 after battling pancreatic cancer. [ more ]
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1 month ago
US news

Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas has died at age 74

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, a fierce advocate for women and minorities, passed away at 74, leaving behind a legacy of social justice initiatives and leadership. [ more ]
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Chicago Tribune
7 months ago
Chicago

Cash from Chicago City Hall insiders helped mother of Johnson's top aide in her run for Houston mayor

Houston mayoral candidate Sheila Jackson Lee received financial support from Chicago City Hall insiders during her campaign.
Her son, Jason Lee, who was a key member of Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration, helped facilitate the fundraising efforts. [ more ]
POLITICO
9 months ago
US Elections

Sheila Jackson Lee files reelection bid for her House seat after losing Houston mayor's race

Amanda Edwards was the frontrunner for the nomination until Jackson Lee entered the race.
Edwards has shown strong fundraising efforts, raising over $1 million.
Jackson Lee may struggle to compete financially with Edwards. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
7 months ago
Chicago

Cash from Chicago City Hall insiders helped mother of Johnson's top aide in her run for Houston mayor

Houston mayoral candidate Sheila Jackson Lee received financial support from Chicago City Hall insiders during her campaign.
Her son, Jason Lee, who was a key member of Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration, helped facilitate the fundraising efforts. [ more ]
POLITICO
9 months ago
US Elections

Sheila Jackson Lee files reelection bid for her House seat after losing Houston mayor's race

Amanda Edwards was the frontrunner for the nomination until Jackson Lee entered the race.
Edwards has shown strong fundraising efforts, raising over $1 million.
Jackson Lee may struggle to compete financially with Edwards. [ more ]
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9 months ago
US news

John Whitmire elected Houston's next mayor

Texas State Senator John Whitmire defeats Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee to become the 63rd mayor of Houston.
Whitmire's victory is attributed to his strong support among older white voters, conservatives, and Latinos. [ more ]
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