In the News
May 31, 2020
Rep. Beatty was briefly sprayed with "Mace or pepper spray" in downtown Columbus on Saturday while talking to people protesting the death of George Floyd.
May 31, 2020
Rep. Beatty says property destruction accompanying protests over the death of George Floyd is a "distraction to the message."
May 31, 2020
Joyce Beatty was on the receiving end of “mace or pepper spray” by Columbus police during a protest for George Floyd on Saturday.
May 31, 2020
Beatty spoeaks with NPR about being pepper-sprayed at a George Floyd protest in Columbus, Ohio.
May 30, 2020
Rep. Beatty and two local officials were sprayed with face irritants Saturday in Columbus, Ohio, while participating in a demonstration protesting the death of George Floyd.
May 19, 2020
She lived her entire life with a man who became universally revered, but to millions across the globe, Annie Glenn was her own kind of hero.
May 18, 2020
Ten House Democrats sent a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Monday demanding answers about an NBC News investigation alleging that Google has significantly decreased its diversity and inclusion initiatives since 2018, because of what sources said was a fear of being perceived as biased against conservatives.
May 14, 2020
The sky above Hilton Carter Jr.’s funeral procession was bright blue and almost completely devoid of clouds. Carter, one of the nation’s first black airmen, used to pierce through skies like these as one of the original members of the Tuskegee Airmen.
May 14, 2020
The pandemic has cut a wide and deadly swathe through communities across the country, overwhelmed the medical infrastructures of places like New York City, Detroit and New Orleans, and brought much of America’s economic activity to a standstill.
May 7, 2020
Congresswoman Beatty highlights her new push to 'ban- the-box' and give more small business owners a fair chance during this public health crisis.