Thursday, December 18, 2008

Applauding Republican leadership

An update from the National Black Republican Association...

More Black Republican Achievements – Congratulations to all of the other black Republicans who were elected to leadership positions across the country, our new generation of Republicans to lead our Party. Included are Mary Amonitti who won the presidency for the Republican Women of Southern Beaufort County, South Carolina. Pearl Burris Floyd became the first African-American female to be elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives. Tim Scott who defeated two other candidates and became the first African American Republican to be elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives since Reconstruction. Lawrence Boschulte who won reelection for the Board of Elections and is currently the only elected Republican in the Virgin Islands. They join other black Republican luminaries, many of whom are highlighted in the four edition of our magazine, The Black Republican, that are posted on our NBRA website.

NBRA Civil Rights Newsletter – Click here or visit the NBRA website to see our online newsletter with information that dispels the myth of Republican racism.
http://www.trustedpartner.com/docs/library/000143/NBRA%20Civil%20Rights%20Newsletter.pdf