Barbara Gervin Hawkins
Barbara Gervin Hawkins is a Texas state representative and the Chair of the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. Known for her advocacy on issues affecting the African American community, she has played a significant role in legislative efforts to promote equality and justice. Gervin Hawkins was recently in the news due to a potential bomb threat at the hotel where Texas House Democrats were staying during their quorum break in Illinois.
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Recent news mentions
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins pressed Todd Hunter on the motivations behind the new map lines.
Texas Republicans pass gerrymandered congressional map requested by Trump | Texas
United Kingdom· 2025-08-21
Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins mentioned precautions taken to protect their families during the walkout.
A week into their walkout, Texas Democrats are figuring out what to do next
United States· 2025-08-10
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins was also among the representatives who expressed gratitude for the quick action to ensure their safety.
Texas Democrats receive bomb threat in escalating standoff over redistricting | TexasUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-06
Barbara Gervin Hawkins is the chair of the Texas Legislative Black Caucus and commented on the bomb threat.
Texas House Dems faced potential bomb threat in Illinois, police sayUnited States· 2025-08-06