Nov 29, 20212 minAra Grimaldo: Working to ensure access to education for allAra Grimaldo is the Executive Director of After8 to Educate, a collaboration to shelter youth in Dallas ISD.
Nov 15, 20212 minAlexandra Guio: Advocating for Change in TexasAlexandra Guio is currently running for the Texas House of Representatives District 114 in Dallas as a Democrat and the only woman.
Oct 18, 20213 minNyx Mendoza: Using social media for goodNyx Mendoza has worked on twelve campaigns across North Texas in the short span of three years. She is a campaign guru.
Aug 30, 20212 minCimajie Best: The voice of her communityCimajie Best is a policy expert hailing from Oakcliff, Texas and currently works for a strategic communications firm.
Aug 23, 20214 minMonica Purdy: Educating on developing a voice and using itJudge Monica Purdy was elected to the 95th District Court in Dallas County this past November.
Aug 9, 20213 minLauren Rangel: A voice for the future of BIPOC womenLauren Rangel is currently a Reflect Us Fellow and Digital Organizing Manager at the Children’s Defense Fund.
Jun 21, 20214 minRachel Proctor: Drawing on lived experiencesRachel Proctor is the Mayor of DeSoto, Texas. Prior to serving as Mayor, Rachel was a DeSoto City Councilmember.
May 3, 20213 minAna-Maria Ramos: Diligently Working for the Betterment of TexasAna-Maria Ramos currently serves as a representative for District 102 in the Texas House of Representatives.
Apr 19, 20217 minAmanda Reichek: Stretching beyond the comfort zoneJustice Reichek serves as a Justice on the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals along with twelve other Justices.
Mar 29, 20213 minHosanna Yemiru: Embracing challenges and striving for a better communityHosanna Yemiru is a rising example of an immigrant Black woman finding her way through the United States political landscape. Despite...
Feb 8, 20214 minMacKenzie Jenkins: Educating, empowering, and engaging her communityMacKenzie Jenkins founded Justice She Wrote in 2016, while pursuing a degree at SMU.
Jan 25, 20213 minMadeleine Keith: Bridging the ideological divideMadeleine Keith's passion for people and politics has led her to branch the ideological divide.
Jan 20, 20212 minSarah T. Hughes: A tributeThe Honorable Sarah Tilghman Hughes, a lawyer by trade, became the first woman federal judge in Texas.
Jan 11, 20213 minMaria Katsulos: An inspiration for young advocatesMaria Katsulos is a Presidential Scholar at SMU, double-majoring in history and English with plans to become a professor one day.
Dec 28, 20203 minMelissa Alfaro: "When my voice is heard, my family's voice is heard"Melissa Alfaro serves as a community leader and a co-founder of the Hey Chica! movement.
Dec 14, 20203 minIvis Andrade: Making change in every wayIvis Andrade is a former member of the Texas Women’s Foundation Young Women’s Advocacy Council and a current graduate student at SMU.
Nov 30, 20203 minLavinia Masters: Changing the lives of sexual assault victims Lavinia Masters advocated for testing of backlogged rape kits and is the namesake for HB8, The Lavinia Masters Act.
Nov 24, 20203 minNancy Rodriguez: Longest campaign in Dallas ISD historyNancy Rodriguez is a candidate for Dallas Independent School District Board of Trustees, District 2—facing off in a runoff election.
Nov 9, 20204 minPriscilla Yeverino: Inspiring change in TexasPriscilla Yeverino is a co-founder of the Sunrise Movement and introduced Senator Sanders during his first and final TX presidential rallies
Nov 4, 20202 minAnnette Strauss: A tributeAnnette Strauss served as the 55th Mayor of Dallas, Texas—being only the second woman mayor and second Jewish mayor.