Texas Triples Number of LGBT Black Americans to serve in Legislature

By |2022-11-10T13:20:31-08:00November 10th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

AUSTIN, TX — (11-10-22) — Voters in Texas tripled the number of  openly LGBT Black Americans to serve in the state Legislature on Tuesday. Prior to May 2022, there weren't any openly gay Black members of the state Legislature. Rep. Jolanda Jones, D-Houston, became the first Lesbian Black  Woman to serve when she won a [...]