President Joe Biden has announced that he will not seek re-election, bowing to mounting pressure from within his own party. (WI File Photo)

Today’s Headlines – July 22, 2024

Biden’s Big News, Harris Shines, Tribute to a Congresswoman, Black Women Rise!

Good morning! It’s Monday, July 22, and today’s headlines cover a range of political developments. President Joe Biden’s decision not to seek re-election and his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris has sparked speculation about the future of the Democratic Party. Additionally, the passing of Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and the growing influence of Black women in the 2024 race are also making waves in the political landscape.

President Biden endorses Kamala Harris as Democratic nominee for 2024 re-election

President Joe Biden just dropped a big announcement, saying he won’t run for re-election and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. This move has everyone buzzing about what’s next for the party and the 2024 race.

Kamala Harris for president: A new era of leadership for Black America

With President Joe Biden stepping down, the 2024 presidential race is heating up. Vice President Kamala Harris is now the Democratic Party’s new hope, and the stakes are higher than ever.

Sheila Jackson Lee, longtime Texas congresswoman and social justice advocate, dies at 74

Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a dedicated fighter for social justice, has passed away at 74. She was known for her work on the American Rescue Plan and her fight against President Donald Trump.

Black women leaders unite in Zoom call to support Harris campaign, raise funds

Black women are stepping up to lead the charge in the Democratic race for 2024, and a recent Zoom call with over 40,000 attendees shows just how ready they are to support Vice President Kamala Harris. With big names like Joyce Beatty and Maxine Waters, the call was a powerful reminder of the unity and determination of Black women in this election.

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