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The Lennon Sisters are an American vocal group that has been made up, at one time or another, of three or four sisters. The quartet originally consisted of Dianne (aka DeeDee; born Dianne Barbara, December 1, 1939), Peggy (born Margaret Anne, April 8, 1941), Kathy (born Kathleen Mary, August 2, 1943), and Janet (born Janet Elizabeth, June 15, 1946).
Andrea Jenkins (born May 10, 1961) [2] is an American politician, writer, performance artist, poet, and transgender activist. She is known for being the first Black openly transgender woman elected to public office in the United States, [3] since January 2018 on the Minneapolis City Council and as the council's president from January 2022 to January 2024.
The first Black city council member was Van White, elected in 1979 to represent Ward 5. [5] The first openly gay member, Brian Coyle, was elected in 1983 to represent Ward 6, and died of AIDS while in office as council vice president. [6] [7] In 2017, Phillipe Cunningham from Ward 4 and Andrea Jenkins from Ward 8 were elected to the City ...
In 2017, with her election to Minneapolis’ city council, the transgender activist became the first Black openly trans woman ever elected to public office in the United States. Just three years ...
A Texas-based company organized a Christmas light show with 5,000 brightly lit drones in the night sky, giving millions a chance to witness a one-of-a-kind aerial display they will never forget.
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Despite her efforts, the proposed charter amendment did not get voted in during the 2021 Minneapolis City Council election, and her attempts to disband the Minneapolis Police Department failed. [32] Bender announced she would not seek reelection to the city council in 2021, [33] and was replaced by Aisha Chughtai. [34]
Being a noted Christmas house takes a certain level of buy-in from neighbors. Tim Mays, who puts on a 90-minute show, the Mays Family Light Show, in South Elgin, Ill., sends letters to his ...