By Dr. Sheila Pope As I attempt to run my first campaign, I am quickly figuring out my leadership skills are my best assets. I spent an entire day on Saturday working with other strong female leaders who are running for office or planning to run for office. During the meeting, we were described as…
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My First Luncheon As Candidate for Pearland City Council
By Dr. Sheila Pope While I Attending my first luncheon with the Pantsuit Republic of Pearland, I had a great time sharing with the Pantsuit Republic Pearland! I am grateful for the information and strategies provided by the members of the group. Luckily, I know most of the members of the group. I learned what…
Sneak Peek into Conversations with Dr. Pope: The Candidate Robin Burgess
By Dr. Sheila Pope I had a wonderful opportunity to speak with the judicial candidate for County Court Law #4, Robin Burgess. We had an outstanding conversation about her decision to run for judge in Brazoria County. She could be the first African American female judge in Brazoria County. Here is a little sneak peek….
Connections Matter to Voters!
By Dr. Sheila Pope I had the opportunity to watch Judge Fredricka Phillps(she was an attorney at that time) become Vice Chair of Texas Democrats Convention in Dallas (Royce West hosted) in 2008/2009. Since her election as Vice Chair, her career has sky rocketed. I have seen her actively make the rounds with Democrats too….
Shocked to See: Slavery in 2017
By Sheila Pope, Ph.D This morning I was shocked to see Matt Lauer had been fired from the “Today Show”. I was shocked to see so many of my African American political Facebook Friends still support State Representative Ron Reynolds after he was found guilty of stealing his client’s money from settlements. Yes, I question…
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