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Day in the Life: Stacey Abrams Written by Serene Issa, Owaves Community Developer On January 20, 2021, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were sworn in as the 46th President and Vice President of the United States of America. For many across the country, this inauguration was a sigh of relief. This day marked a time in which many groups …
Day in the Life: Kamala Harris A Historical Moment Saturday, November 7th 2020 will be cast as a monumental point in time. On this day, we learned that Kamala Harris will go on in history to become the very first female Vice President. Women like me, of all ages across the country, were anticipatedly watching the election, waiting to see what the …
Day in the Life: Barack Obama When Barack Obama became the first Black president 12 years ago, it was not only a historical moment, but it was also a victory for Black communities who wanted proper representation for their voices. While president, he made several decisions to tackle the social and economic disparities in America. He made health insurance more accessible, …
Day in the Life: Queen Elizabeth II Born in 1926 and the heir to the throne in 1952, Queen Elizabeth II has ruled the Monarch for over 65 years, making her the longest standing ruler of Britain. April 21st is a special day for Britain, as Queen Elizabeth II is celebrating her 91st birthday this year. On this very special day, the …
Day in the Life: John Kasich John Kasich isn’t afraid to take big shots, and perhaps that’s why he was the last one standing against Donald Trump in the Republican presidential race. As a college freshman at Ohio State University, John talked his way into the White House by convincing his university president to deliver U.S. President Richard Nixon a handwritten letter. …
Day in the Life: Ted Cruz Texas’ U.S. Senator and presidential hopeful Ted Cruz might just be the ultimate long-term planner. During his first date with fellow George W. Bush campaigner and future wife Heidi, he asked her about 10 and 20-year life plans. In high school, he detailed his future career almost to a T, including but not limited to studying …
Day in the Life: Bernie Sanders In 2014 most of us had never heard of the man, but now Bernie Sanders is one of the most notable political figures of our lifetime. Only a few decades since the term “socialism” was blacklisted from American politics, Bernie Sanders has boldly forged a path that brings the concept at the forefront. Are Medicare, Medicaid, …
Day in the Life: Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton initially kept her last name when she got married, never wore make-up, hates doing her hair and categorized herself as a “compassionate misanthrope” in a letter to her friend in college. Dubbed “Owl Eyes” by her grade school classmates for her over-sized, thick-rimmed glasses, she went on to join political campaigns at …
Day in the Life: Donald Trump While just yesterday he was host of the Celebrity Apprentice, firing Dennis Rodman for guzzling one too many cranberry vodkas, today he is the front-running Republican candidate for President of the United States. His net worth values at $3 to 8 billion dollars depending on the source (Forbes or himself respectively), but it still shocks some …
