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Andrea Jenkins is the Vice President of Minneapolis City Counsel for Ward Eight. After a long career in public service, when she became the first openly transgender Black woman to be elected to public office.

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LGBTQ Victory Institute to induct four historic LGBTQ lawmakers into Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame, which was first launched in May with 21 founding inductees. Additional members will be inducted each December going forward.“The 2021 inductees to the LGBTQ Victory Hall of Fame shattered lavender ceilings to become historic firsts in their positions and then made LGBTQ equality a priority when in office,” Annise Parker, a former Mayor of Houston and the current president and CEO of LGBTQ Victory Institute, said in a statement.

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Equality Florida Hosts Virtual LGBTQ Black Lives Matter Town Hall

In response to the murder of George Floyd by white police officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Equality Florida is hosting a virtual LGBTQ Black Lives Matter town hall on Wednesday (June 3).

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LA County under state of emergency in this ‘George Floyd moment’

Other than a few incidents, protesters around Los Angeles County Saturday peacefully expressed their outrage over the alleged murder of George Floyd, a black man who was handcuffed, pleading that he couldn’t breath as a white Minneapolis police officer casually kneeled on his neck for more than eight minutes last May 25.

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George Floyd Worked at Same Club as Derek Chauvin, the Cop Charged with His Murder

The late George Floyd reportedly worked at the same Minneapolis nightclub as Derek Chauvin, the police officer who kneeled on his neck and has now been charged with his murder.