Sybil Wilkes

1. Texans Demand Answers as State GOP Leaders Shift Blame for Storm Failures What You Need To Know: Texas Republican lawmakers are facing backlash from residents and beyond for their response, or lack thereof, to winter storms that swept across the state. 2. Some Minimum Wage Increase Plans Don’t Add Up What You Need To […]

Sybil Wilkes

  1. Black Senators Helping Black Farmers   What You Need To Know: Help is on the way for long-suffering African American farmers. Two historic bills have been introduced: the Justice for Black Farmers Act and the $5 billion Emergency Relief for Farmers of Color Act. 2. First Black Female Director at Tulane Medical School […]

Sybil Wilkes

1. Black Congressman and NAACP Taking Trump and Giuliani to Court   What You Need To Know: On the heels of the Senate’s acquittal of Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, a lawsuit has been filed regarding the January 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol. Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) charged the former President with […]

Sybil Wilkes

1. Trump Acquitted, But the Investigation Continues…   What You Need To Know: Saturday’s acquittal of Donald Trump in the historic second impeachment trial, may not be the end of holding him responsible for the U.S. Capitol attack or stopping him in the future. 2. Two Arrested at White House Checkpoint with Loaded Weapons, Letter […]

Sybil Wilkes

1. McConnell Speech: “President Trump is Responsible”….After Acquittal   What You Need To Know: Less than six weeks after the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol building by Trump supporters and exactly one month after being impeached by the House, the former President was acquitted by his party members. 2. Capitol Police Officer Hailed for […]

Sybil Wilkes

  1. The Prosecution Rests in Second Trump Impeachment Trial 3 MINUTE READ   What You Need To Know: On the second and final day of the prosecution presenting their case in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, House Managers described in great detail how the former president’s refusal to accept the outcome of the […]

Sybil Wilkes

1. Democrats Present Case of Presidential Premeditation 3 MINUTE READ   What You Need To Know: The first full day of arguments in the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump began with the presentation by the Lead House Manager. 2. Black Conservative Politician Vows to Cancel Black History Month 2 MINUTE READ What You Need […]

Sybil Wilkes

1. Trump’s Historic 2nd Trial Opens with Graphic, Powerful Video   What You Need To Know: Video of the attack on America by Americans was part of the opening presented by House Managers in their case against former President Donald Trump, during his second impeachment trial. 2. Meet the Women of Color Taking the Reigns […]

Sybil Wilkes

  1. History in the Making of Second Trump Impeachment Trial    What You Need To Know: The historic impeachment trial of Donald Trump begins today. The former president is the first to be impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives for a second time. 2. ACLU Reveals Sweeping Agenda to Support Reparations & Fight […]

Sybil Wilkes

1. A Promise is a Promise     What You Need To Know: President Biden’s coronavirus stimulus relief plan is still on track to become a reality within the next several weeks. 2. A Ray of Sunshine: Mr. Danny Ray What You Need To Know: Despite hopes to the contrary, news of deaths in the […]

Sybil Wilkes

1. Controversial Q-Congresswoman Removed from House Committees   3 MINUTE READ   What You Need To Know: Before a vote on her immediate future, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) stood on the House floor where she made not a U-turn on her Q views, but sought to distance herself from QAnon. 2. Future Aerospace Engineer, […]

Sybil Wilkes

1. Democrats Flex Political Power   What You Need To Know: At long last, leaders have completed an agreement on how to organize the evenly split U.S. Senate. 2. The Faces of White Privilege What You Need To Know: This January 20, we celebrated the anniversary of the release of Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On? […]