African American Democratic Caucus of Shawnee County

06/20/2026

🖤❤️💚 Happy Juneteenth Eve, Topeka!🖤❤️💚

Tonight we had the privilege of connecting with the amazing organizers behind the Topeka Family & Friends Juneteenth Celebration — and our very own Vice Chair of the African American Democratic Caucus of Shawnee County, Shavonna Holmes, was in the building representing with love and community pride! 🙌🏾

Tomorrow is the day! Come out and celebrate with us at the 13th Annual TFFJC Juneteenth Celebration — Saturday, June 20 at Hillcrest Community Center (1801 SE 21st St., Topeka, KS). FREE and open to all!

This is what community looks like. See you there! 🎉

06/19/2026

06/11/2026

06/01/2026

Community shows up for community. 🙌🏾

The new Chair of the African American Democratic Caucus of Shawnee County joined fellow Democrats at the Shawnee County Tailgate — building relationships, holding space, and keeping our people at the table. That's what leadership looks like.

05/27/2026

The Congressional Black Caucus on Tuesday urged American corporations to condemn efforts to dilute Black voting strength, as Southern states eliminate congressional districts where most residents are Black.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the brave Americans who gave their lives in service to our nation — including the countless Black servicemen and women whose sacrifices have too often gone unrecognized. We are forever grateful for their courage, their commitment, and their love of country.