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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a long-serving Democratic congresswoman from Texas, died at the age of 74, her family announced Friday. "A fierce champion of the people, she was affectionately and simply ...
From ghost-likes and new profile pictures to a posthumous endorsement, accounts for dead lawmakers have seemingly resurrected on social media in an unsettling trend of beyond-the-grave engagement. ...
Who was Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee died on July 19, 2024, just two months after she announced she had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee died on July 19, 2024, just two months after she announced she had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Known by her constituents as simply, "Congresswoman," Jackson Lee ...
Family of Sheila Jackson Lee gathered alongside Harris County commissioners Thursday to dedicate a 17-story building in downtown Houston to the late congresswoman. The ceremony came after ...
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo hugs Dr. Elwyn C. Lee after speaking during the dedication of 1111 Fannin after Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee in Houston on Thursday, May 15, 2025.
HOUSTON (KIAH) — For the first Juneteenth since her passing, Houstonians will gather to honor the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee—the driving force behind making Juneteenth a national ...
Harris County will dedicate a downtown building in honor of the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. The ceremony, scheduled for Thursday at 1111 Fannin, will unveil the new name of the 17-story ...