Ayanna Pressley

Rep. Ayanna Pressley Is Sponsoring a Bill Requiring Medicare to Pay For the Wigs of Hair-Loss Patients
Beauty
Oct 6, 2021

Rep. Ayanna Pressley Is Sponsoring a Bill Requiring Medicare to Pay For the Wigs of Hair-Loss Patients

Rep. Ayanna Pressley is using her experience living with alopecia, an autoimmune form of hair loss that occurs when the immune system attacks the hair follicles, to inform a bill that she recently reintroduced to Congress.

Cori Bush Brings Nuance to Derek Chauvin Verdict Conversation: "It's Not Yet Justice"
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Apr 21, 2021

Cori Bush Brings Nuance to Derek Chauvin Verdict Conversation: "It's Not Yet Justice"

Cori Bush shared her complex feelings on the Derek Chauvin verdict.

Ayanna Pressley Explains Why She's Grateful to See Her Hair Loss Reflected in New Congress ID
Beauty
Mar 7, 2021

Ayanna Pressley Explains Why She's Grateful to See Her Hair Loss Reflected in New Congress ID

Rep. Ayanna Pressley's reelection to Massachusetts's 7th congressional district comes with at least two more years of service — and a new ID.

After the Capitol Riot, Black Women in Politics Are (Once Again) the Ones Demanding Change
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Jan 7, 2021

After the Capitol Riot, Black Women in Politics Are (Once Again) the Ones Demanding Change

Thanks to Black women, Jan. 6 started off as a day of celebration.

The Squad Is Unstoppable With 4 House Reelections: "Our Sisterhood Is Resilient"
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Nov 4, 2020

The Squad Is Unstoppable With 4 House Reelections: "Our Sisterhood Is Resilient"

Congressional Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, and Rashida Tlaib — known as "The Squad" on Capitol Hill — will continue their quest for justice for at least two more years.

Ayanna Pressley Says "Black Girl Magic" Doesn't Protect Democracy, "Black Woman Work" Does
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Nov 4, 2020

Ayanna Pressley Says "Black Girl Magic" Doesn't Protect Democracy, "Black Woman Work" Does

As we await the results of the 2020 presidential election, Stacey Abrams reminded the country that it may take some time to receive a final outcome, but waiting is essential to ensuring accuracy.