This week #TN became the sixth state to expand coverage to high-risk men for prostate cancer screening when Gov. Bill Lee signed the PSA for HIM bill into law! ACSCANTennessee fightcancer.org/releases/gover…

A story about midlife career change.

On my 40th birthday, I told my wife, Emily, 'If I were 10 years younger, I think I'd go to law school.'

I'd said that a few times, mostly as a regret—a possibility that had passed.

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'It really does open doors that aren't necessarily available to incarcerated people.”

12 #WashU24 graduates just became the first women to receive degrees through the Prison Education Project, which graduated its first class in a men’s prison in 2019. bit.ly/4dK415N

I know real power when I see it.

That's the Divine Nine.

HBCUs are responsible for:

40% of Black engineers,
50% of all Black teachers,
70% of all Black doctors and dentists,
And 80% of all Black judges.

Today I’m proud to announce we’ve invested over $16 billion in HBCUs, the most ever by any Administration.

In 2020 I served on a joint Biden/Bernie criminal justice reform task force for Joe Biden. One of our recommendations was to reclassify marijuana. This policy change is a long time coming AND is a really big deal. Thankful for progress and President Biden!

.HBCU Buzz EXCLUSIVE: After President Biden met this morning with Brown v. Board plaintiffs and their families, the Biden-Harris Administration announced breaking its own record for historic support for HBCUs — incubators for future generations of Black leaders.

BREAKING: In Louisiana's congressional redistricting fight, the Supreme Court is pausing for now a three-judge court’s order that blocked the state from using a map passed in January with two majority-Black districts for this year’s elections documentcloud.org/documents/2466…

Congratulations to my former Chief of Staff, Courtney O’Donnell! Today, the Senate voted to confirm her as U.S. Ambassador to UNESCO. Vice President Kamala Harris and I look forward to watching her lead on the global stage.

Team Heidi here. Join us in wishing Heidi a very Happy Birthday!

Angela Alsobrooks defeated David Trone’s $60M to win.

In 2022, Karen Bass defeated Rick Caruso’s $104M to win.

Support and Elect Black Women.

My name is Angela Alsobrooks, and I am officially your Democratic nominee in Maryland’s Senate race.

On November 5, 2024, we are going to defeat Larry Hogan, keep Maryland blue, and keep our Senate under Democratic control — spread the word.

When you’ve done all you could do, thank God that you knew when to let it go. Everything will be alright! 🙏🏾

I have no idea where this video is from. I found it on Reddit, but this explains humanity so well.

This man walks into a Chinese Restaurant for takeout. He immediately begins speaking perfect Chinese, with a perfect accent.

He has a conversation with the staff, who calls him

How you treat people is more important than your rank or title.

so now yall can delete them drafts & tweets saying i shouldn’t have gone to the met gala & i can’t do both. I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH CHRIST WHO STRENGTHENS ME😇

As the school bus rolled from Memphis to Ripley to Stanton this week, we heard from locals about the top challenges facing their families and their desire to elect real leaders who’ll focus on #TNFamiliesFirst . #VoteBlueTN #education #healthcare #PublicSafety #TeamJRC

BREAKING: U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Reminds Schools of Their Legal Obligation to Address Discrimination Based on Shared Ancestry and Ethnic Characteristics www2.ed.gov/about/offices/…

This will be my final Three Star Dinner as Chair and we’re planning a huge party this year!

ariana and cynthia had all the celebrities gagged 😭😭😭