Today is the 146th anniversary of Memorial Day. For many people, this weekend signifies the beginning of the summer season, great sales at stores and great picnics. Let’s not forget the real meaning of the holiday. This holiday was started just after the Civil...
I had a great start to the Memorial Day weekend by attending the Gwinnett Democratic Party’s Herb Green Picnic at McDaniel Farm Park. Who was Herb Green? He was a long serving and hard working fellow labor leader and Democrat. He started his labor career after...
I also have been busy with the end of the school year and graduations. I had the honor of attending Minor Elementary’s career day with my daughter Brandy. I was especially honored to participate in the graduation ceremonies at Rebecca Minor elementary...
Please join Leader Stacey Abrams, Whip Carolyn Hugley, Chairman Virgil Fludd, Vice-Chair Billy Mitchell, Secretary Pat Gardner, Chief Deputy Whip Simone Bell, and Chairman Emeritus Calvin Smyre for a reception to support Rep. Dewey McClain Industry and Labor –...
It was great to be a guest at the Bangladesh Independence Day Observation Program at Lucky Shoal Park on March 6, 2015 and be with all the great folks who are members of this organization. ...
I was in Selma this past weekend for the commemoration of Bloody Sunday on the Edmund Pettus Bridge. I have been a foot soldier since 1978 and today crossing the bridge gave me chills as it seems as though I could relive it, but just could not imagine that taking...
