Deadline Detroit | Guest column: Detroit Rep. Cynthia Johnson's treatment shows Lansing's diversity problem
Share December 11, 2020, 3:36 PM This is reposted with permission from the writer's Facebook page, with slight condensing. He's a Detroiter who worked in the Michigan House from 2015-17 and is pursuing a master of public affairs degree at the University of Michigan. By Christopher B. McClain Rep. Cynthia A. Johnson was a test for the Michigan House Democrats to show that last summer's "Black Lives Matter" and "Protect Black Women" rhetoric wasn't hollow. Unfortunately, and to me unsurprisingly, they failed it. Last week, the president's attorney Rudy Giuliani came to Lansin...