In 2021, the congresswoman co-sponsored the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which stalled in the Senate after passing largely along party lines. The allowance is funded by fiscal year appropriations and is non-transferrable between legislative years, according to the House government website. “he Office of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is following all House protocols as it relates to these expenditures,” a spokeswoman for Jackson Lee told TheDCNF.Įach session, every member of Congress is given a Member Representational Allowance, or taxpayer dollars allocated to fund a member’s offices and perform their official duties. Dates in which “security service” is listed in the records correspond with numerous community events Jackson Lee posted about on her Twitter account - such as pop-up COVID-19 vaccination and testing sites hosted by the congresswoman’s office. The funds were allocated to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and four individuals, according to House disbursement records. Sheila Jackson Lee, who co-sponsored a sweeping bill critics argue opens law enforcement officers up to frivolous lawsuits, spent roughly $46,000 in taxpayer dollars on private security between January and March, House disbursement records reviewed by The Daily Caller News Foundation show. He directed an uplifting PSA for the fashion brand Coach in 2019 called “Words Matter” that starred himself, Satchel, Coach brand ambassador Michael B.Democratic Texas Rep. Jackson directed the short film Thompson Farm, which is available on the site. He’s following in his dad’s footsteps by creating Indigo 212, a production company where he has already shown off some of his own work. “To be able to pay that back to someone would be an honor.” Jackson launched his own creative agency “Having mentors has meant so much to me in my life, and got me to where I am now,” he told Vogue.
Jackson chose Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, especially for how the charity sets up youth with mentors. The siblings were each allowed to select a nonprofit charity which will receive a $25,000 grant from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the organization behind the Globes. Jackson’s Globes appearance will raise money for a good cause Jackson Lee seen with his legendary director father Spike Lee. “I didn’t just want to wear a designer.” He also has a partnership Nike’s Jordan brand, adding, “I’ve designed a couple pairs of shoes for Jordan, so for the Golden Globes, we’ll have another surprise that we’ve been working on,” when it comes to his footwear. “I wanted to partner with someone who would let me have a heavy hand in the design process,” he told Vogue. He worked with Gucci’s Creative Director Alessandro Michele when it came to what he’ll be wearing on the big night. Jackson will be wearing Gucci at the Globes Actor Idris Elba‘s daughter Isan Elba was the most recent Black Golden Globe Ambassador in 2017, while actor Tim Reid‘s daughter Tori was the first Black Miss Golden Globe (as it was then called until 2018) in 1999. Not only are Jackson and Satchel making Globes history as the first siblings of color to hold the job, Jackson is the first Black male to get the ambassador nod.
Jackson is the first Black male Golden Globes Ambassador
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