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  • A Day in the Life of a Black Man Working at the White House

    A Day in the Life of a Black Man Working at the White House

    Gevin Reynolds served at the White House for two years, including as a speechwriter for Vice President Kamala Harris.

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    Gevin Reynolds






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    December 2, 2023
  • Inside the White House’s Office of Gun Violence Prevention

    Inside the White House’s Office of Gun Violence Prevention

    Former White House speechwriter: “Reducing gun violence was recently identified as the most pressing political issue among Black women voters. ”

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    Gevin Reynolds






    Published

    October 10, 2023
  • Under Biden-Harris Admin, Black People Have Gained More Than We Know, Says White House Insider

    Under Biden-Harris Admin, Black People Have Gained More Than We Know, Says White House Insider

    “These accomplishments have done a great deal to lift up Black and brown people, “says former Harris speechwriter

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    Gevin Reynolds






    Published

    September 20, 2023
  • Biden-Harris Admin’s Historic Wins Are Fulfilling Martin Luther King’s Famous Dream, Says Insider

    Biden-Harris Admin’s Historic Wins Are Fulfilling Martin Luther King’s Famous Dream, Says Insider

    On the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, the Biden-Harris White House continues to be influenced by MLK’s dream, says former WH speechwriter.

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    Gevin Reynolds






    Published

    August 31, 2023
  • In Order for Americans To Love Our Country in Full, They Must Acknowledge Its History in Full

    In Order for Americans To Love Our Country in Full, They Must Acknowledge Its History in Full

    Teachers must have the freedom to teach the accurate history of our nation, no matter how painful and shameful some of that history might be.

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    Gevin Reynolds






    Published

    August 31, 2023
  • For the First Time, One Georgia Includes All of Us

    For the First Time, One Georgia Includes All of Us

    Why I, a Black man, will be voting for Stacey Abrams and her vision for our state — and why others should do the same.

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    Gevin Reynolds






    Published

    October 27, 2022
  • It Cost Me $64 to Vote in the Georgia Primary Elections

    It Cost Me $64 to Vote in the Georgia Primary Elections

    I am a 23-year-old Black man from Cobb County, Georgia, and it cost me $64 to vote in the Georgia primary elections. Let me explain. As a recent college graduate working out-of-state before starting law school, I have been voting by absentee ballot since 2016. Until this year, I had encountered few issues in casting…

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    Gevin Reynolds






    Published

    August 18, 2020
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