During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of Dallas who had run at large before, but I had a higher profile than him from my community service. Eddie Bernice Johnson communitydallaselection share on social
It takes ground activity to stimulate that Black vote. Eddie Bernice Johnson activityblackgrind Change image and share on social
All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business. Eddie Bernice Johnson businessissuewoman Change image and share on social
Our first phase was inviting all the women Ambassadors who were here from other countries and trying to get in touch with all the peace centers around the country in order to focus on increasing the volume and activity toward peace. Eddie Bernice Johnson activityambassadorcenter share on social
Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business. Eddie Bernice Johnson businesscarechild Change image and share on social
I try hard to convince them it's important - but there's a history of discomfort with minorities voting in some parts of this country, so most especially the older people have to get accustomed to it. Eddie Bernice Johnson accustomconvincecountry Change image and share on social
When you have this many losses, you don't have a following. Eddie Bernice Johnson loss Change image and share on social
Within a month I announced I was going to start this initiative: A World of Women for World Peace. Eddie Bernice Johnson announceinitiativemonth Change image and share on social
I'm not the only one who feels the sting of continually losing. Eddie Bernice Johnson continuallyfeltlose Change image and share on social
There is not an issue that a woman cannot bring a perspective to. Eddie Bernice Johnson bringissueperspective Change image and share on social
