By Geraldine Thompson - Florida House of Representatives
My middle child is a son. He grew up in House District 44 and graduated from West Orange High School where he was Class President. He is college educated, a professional, a husband and a father. He has no criminal record and works to improve the lives of people in the community where he lives.
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Can you imagine when a vaccine hits these streets, borders re-open and the logistics and supply chains of global and international enterprises stabilize? I can.
I’ve asked this question many times to Orlando residents and involved members of various Black communities, to which they all had a different reply.
By Dr. LaVon W. Bracy
Friends,
Read my letter and the piss poor response from the very racist mayor of Ocoee, Mayor Rusty Johnson. Let me be clear, he did not question whether my son lived in Ocoee. He lied in council meeting and said he knew for a fact that my son did not live in Ocoee. He is trying to back track now because he knows his consequences are grave and will be costly. . .
Read more: Dr. LaVon W. Bracy 'Reams' Ocoee Mayor, Rusty Johnson
Florida Rep. Bruce Antone, Lawanna Gelzer and others announce the formation of a Community task force on police use-of-force and accountability to residents. Rep. Antone opening comments focused on continuing his failure to represent the community and how he and Lawanna Gelzer will maintain the status quo.
Read more: Rep Bruce Antone and Lawanna Gelzer Are Aggressively Pursuing Failure
When I am speeding 34mph in a 30mph no passing zone and someone is riding by bumper honking their horn and waving the finger at me, I will generally slow down to about 25mph, just to get them a little more pissed off. Who the hell are they, that I should alter my agenda for them?
Read more: Lawanna Gelzer, TJ Legacy and Mayor Buddy Dyer, Rushing to Nowhere
By Dr. Tim Adams
Black people have had lands taken from us in the so-called Parramore Area every year since 1920 by use of various racially disparate means, primarily redlining!
The records are very accurate that show insidious action by elected and appointed officials to deprive African American business owners of opportunities, equal access to financing that egocentric ethnic group business persons have had access to.
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Florida Sen. Rick Scott wrote an op-ed for Fox News that decried the federal government's response to the corona virus pandemic, implying that the country's millions of laid off workers would rather collect benefits than go back to work.