1. The most diverse class of lawmakers in history was sworn into the 116th Congress.
2. Sandra Oh at the 2019 Golden Globes.
3. UCLA gymnast Katelyn Ohashi scored a perfect “10” on her floor routine and it went viral!
4. Marsai Martin made #BossMoves with her film ‘Little!’
5. Missy Elliot was inducted into the songwriter’s hall of fame.
6. Lori Lightfoot comes mayor of Chicago.
She’s the first black female and first openly gay leader of Chicago!
7. The “Octo- Champs” crushed five consecutive rounds of perfect spelling at the Scripps National Spelling Bee!
8. Michelle Obama’s book is the most popular memoir ever!
9. Youth-led climate activism goes global!
16-year-old climate activist Gretha Thunberg and the rest of the youths around the world walked out of the school in May to protest climate change!
10. California “CROWN act” bans workplace discrimination of natural hair.
That’s a wrap! Let’s keep the positivity going. When we get to December and look back, we will be able to say: “Yes, there’s still good around us!”
Source: https://www.shondaland.com/inspire/a25957136/good-things-happened-2019/