By: Tadi Abedje West appeared at Sojourn Church, of which he’s been a member since November 2020, yesterday to make his announcement on his bid for the 2022 election. The significance of his announcement was that it occurred on July 4, which was the 154th anniversary of the Republican Party of Texas created by 150 Black men in Houston. In his first campaign pitch during the Sojourner Church service livestream video, he decided that he could no longer be on the sidelines on the issues in his home state, such as border control and human trafficking. “It is our time to stand up and honor those words of ‘Texas, Our Texas’ and to secure the future for our children and our grandchildren. To make sure that the growth, the opportunity and the prosperity, the economic success that you […]
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