Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

There is an old adage that says, “You never know where you are going unless you know where you have been.” In the spirit of Black history month, the Monroe Dispatch will highlight stories and the history of Blacks that are not commonly known. Donna Brazile was born December 14, 1959, in New Orleans, LA. She was the outspoken child of her family who was never afraid to be in charge and fight for things she believed. Her political aspirations began when she was in grade school. Growing up, she was inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s efforts which inspired her desire to become a civil...