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Amanda Edwards is running in the Democratic primary to serve as the next United States Senator, facing eleven other candidates. Prior to

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Jillian Glantz is an up-and-coming filmmaker and historian focusing her most recent documentary projects on the history of smaller, underrepresented groups of

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Mayra Farret stands as a symbol of giving to the Latino community in San Antonio. When she’s not starring in Bravo’s hit

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Adryana Aldeen, a consultant, analyst, strategist and commentator on public policy, is a maven of the Hispanic community. Throughout her career, her

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On August 31st, 2019, TX-HD6 State Representative Matt Schaefer posted a thread of tweets in response to the call for gun reform

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Born and raised in Fort Worth – a sixth-generation Texan – Amanda Arizola has dedicated her life to achieving economic stability and

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Before Lupe Valdez made history as the Democratic nominee in the 2018 Texas Gubernatorial Election, her life was characterized by public service

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Jennifer Skidonenko is running for District 106 for the Texas House of Representatives, located near Northeast Denton county in North Texas. Though

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Lyda Ness-García, the co-founder of Women’s March of El Paso and Stand with El Paso Women, an activist for child advocacy and

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“People often say women need to be asked a certain number of times to run for office before they will go for

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Gina Ortiz Jones is running to serve the 23rd Congressional District of Texas. Her firsthand experiences have shaped her perspective about the

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Mayor Pro Tem Jennifer Berthiaume has been preparing for her political service her entire life–even if she wasn’t meaning to. Although her

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At only 18 years old, Maria Lopez is a powerful immigrant rights activist in the Dallas area. She is a successful student

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Jenifer Sarver embodies the core values of success: resilience and grit. She says one has to “bounce back up, face challenges, face

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Da’Shayla Foard, an incoming senior at Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School, is already well versed in politics and the issues

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On April 9th, 2006, an estimated half-million people marched through Downtown Dallas to protest a House Resolution that would have imposed harsher

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Cydney Walker is the Founder and Host of Coffee and Politics 101, a grassroots video series that focuses on sharing information regarding

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Asha Beacham shook the Dallas-area community when she published her first episode of Tough Topics, a video series that shared controversial opinions

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Rhetta Bowers, recently elected to the Texas House of Representatives, is the first black woman to be elected in House District 113.

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The dictionary defines family as “a group of parents and children living together in a household” or “all the descendants of a

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When Yolian Ogbu and Hillary Shah were finishing up their high school careers at Lone Star High School in Frisco, Texas, they

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The life of Helen Keller is a widely known story in the United States, commonly referred to in conversations of resiliency, or

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If you are looking for an inspiring story spurred from within generation Z, enter Cassandra Hernandez. She is only a junior in

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Lillian Salerno, one of nine children, is an entrepreneur, lawyer, and former appointee of the Obama administration, has managed to leave her