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Frederica Wilson scores donation from NFL Players Association in reelection bid
FLAPOL / Ryan Nicol / Aug. 12, 2020
The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) donated $2,500 to help Democratic Rep. Frederica Wilson in her bid for reelection in Florida's 24th Congressional District.
Democrats in Florida Delegation Calling AHCA to Make Sure Long-Term Care Facility Staff Have PPE
Florida Daily / August 12, 2020
U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, D-Fla., led nine Democrats in the Florida delegation on a letter to the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), raising concerns about the availability of personal protective equipment (PPE) for long-term care facility staff.
Congressional Black Caucus colleagues Val Demings, James Clyburn back Al Lawson reelection
FLAPOL / A.G. Gancarski / Aug. 12, 2020
U.S. Rep. Al Lawson, a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, received endorsements from several of his CBC colleagues Wednesday, ahead of the Aug. 18 primary.
5000 Role Models scholarship signing ceremony goes virtual this year
WPLG / Michelle Solomon / August 17, 2020
MIAMI, Fla. - U.S. Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-24th District) has a lot to celebrate, including the signing into law of a proposal she's been working on since 2019.
'You Have Made It!': Local Minority College-Bound Students Honored with Scholarships
NBCMiami / Jermell Prigeon / August 17, 2020
Dozens of young men and recent high school graduates in South Florida are celebrating the next chapter of their lives: attending college.
'It's in our DNA:' Why Black women are an electoral force in Florida
Tampa Bay Times / Margo Snipe / August 17, 2020
As the nation gears up on Tuesday to commemorate 100 years since the ratification of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote, Black women across Florida are flexing their electoral muscles.
President signs into law bill proposed by FL Congresswoman for federal racial equalities commission
WLPG / Michelle Solomon / August 17, 2020
Real Clear Politics / Ian Schwartz / August 17, 2020
Trump Signs Bipartisan Bill Addressing Racial Inequalities
Floridian Press / Daniel Molina / August 14, 2020
Congress creates Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys
Blasting News / DJ Eaton / August 17, 2020