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Marcellus Williams & Travis Mullis: The Death Penalty in Black and White
On Tuesday, within an hour of one another , two men were put to death by the states of Missouri and Texas. One was a black man that was...
Danyahel Norris
Sep 26, 20246 min read
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The TEA Takeover of HISD: Why it Happened, What it Means, and Where Do We Go From Here
Last week, the Commissioner of the Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced that he would appoint a board of managers to the Houston...
Danyahel Norris
Mar 22, 20236 min read
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Reflections of a 5,000+ Mile and 18 State Road Trip
Two and a half weeks ago, the kids and I completed a 16-day road trip that spanned more than 5,000 miles and took us through 18 states....
Danyahel Norris
Aug 5, 202213 min read
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Top 10 Things and Reflections of 2021
Over the last few weeks, I've done a top 10 happenings for the week on Fridays. Since this Friday also ends the year, I decided that a...
Danyahel Norris
Jan 1, 20224 min read
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Texas Redistricting is Here and It's Going As Bad As We Imagined
If you haven't heard, we are in the midst of the redistricting process in Texas. It's the first in about five decades that Texas is able...
Danyahel Norris
Oct 3, 20210 min read
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My Letters to the Texas Redistricting Committees
In the midst of writing a piece on redistricting and thought that it would also share the letters I wrote the redistrict committees in...
Danyahel Norris
Oct 2, 20210 min read
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If You Can't Beat Them, Sue Them: Why I'm Suing Texas Over Its Most Recent Voting Law
Back in May, I wrote an article about voter suppression laws that were being implemented by GOP-led legislatures around the country....
Danyahel Norris
Sep 9, 20210 min read
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Reflections on Getting Robbed at Gunpoint
Wednesday night, while at a gas station on the way home with the family, I got robbed at gunpoint for my wallet and cell phone. Part of...
Danyahel Norris
Jun 25, 20218 min read
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