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First Baptist Church of Worcester helped shape Rev John Vaughn s commitment to community

First Baptist Church of Worcester helped shape Rev. John Vaughn s commitment to community Marco Cartolano, Telegram & Gazette © Submitted Photo Rev. John H. Vaughn is Executive Pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Some of the Rev. John Vaughn s first experiences in the community leadership that has defined his calling come from his youth as a member of the First Baptist Church of Worcester.  Vaughn, 59, became executive pastor of Atlanta s Ebenezer Baptist Church last February, the church where Martin Luther King Jr. served as co-pastor until his assassination in 1968 and where Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock serves as senior pastor. Vaughn said he treats his role as an honor and a serious responsibility. 

US Senate has only had 11 Black senators in its 232-year history

US Senate has only had 11 Black senators in its 232-year history CNN 1/26/2021 © Library of Congress Congress set a new diversity record this year with its highest-ever number of women and racial minorities, including 60 Black lawmakers. People of color have historically had a tougher time getting elected to the Senate. Newly elected Raphael Warnock is only the 11th Black US senator since the Senate convened for the first time in 1789. Only two of those have been women. And with the departure of Kamala Harris, the number of Black female US senators is now at zero. © MPI/Archive Photos/Getty Images Voters in urban congressional districts tend to be more diverse and politically progressive, driving the higher number of minorities in the House. But that has had little effect on the number of Black senators.

The Three Mothers honors women who raised Martin Luther King Jr , Malcolm X, James Baldwin

‘The Three Mothers’ honors women who raised Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, James Baldwin Ko Bragg, The 19th © The 19th Book cover of The Three Mothers This story was published in partnership with The 19th, a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom reporting on gender, politics and policy.  Before the world came to know three revolutionary men, they were sons whose mothers’ deep, honest love prepared each for lives of activism. Anna Malaika Tubbs’ biography, “The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation” honors the women who reared some of the most famous men in history, but were subsequently all but erased from their legacies.

Sen Raphael Warnock Says He Will Be An Impartial Juror In Trump Impeachment Trial

Sen. Raphael Warnock Says He Will Be An ‘Impartial Juror’ In Trump Impeachment Trial The freshman senator will help decide what happens to the former president as one of his initial duties in Congress. Published January 26th Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock, who was sworn in last week, is already busy with his first duties as a legislator. One of them will be his involvement with the second impeachment trial of former President Trump. Warnock told Atlanta station WSB-TV  last week that he will be an “impartial juror” in the trial. Trump has been charged with inciting the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol which resulted in the deaths of five people.

In the nearly 232-year history of the US Senate there have only been 11 Black senators

In the nearly 232-year history of the US Senate there have only been 11 Black senators Congress set a new diversity record this year with its highest-ever number of women and racial minorities, including 60 Black lawmakers. People of color have historically had a tougher time getting elected to the Senate. Newly elected Raphael Warnock is only the 11th Black US senator since the Senate convened for the first time in 1789. Only two of those have been women. And with the departure of Kamala Harris, the number of Black female US senators is now at zero. Voters in urban congressional districts tend to be more diverse and politically progressive, driving the higher number of minorities in the House. But that has had little effect on the number of Black senators.

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