NNPA NEWSWIRE — A new House Diversity Initiative would create a permanent office in the House with sufficient staff to help recruit and retain diverse employees...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The National Trust for Historic Preservation announced that one year after the launch of the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund the organization...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Abrams announcement comes days after post-election lawsuits demanding that all votes be counted in the face of voter suppression tactics used by the...
ATLANTA TRIBUNE — These are ballots which were cast in good faith by thousands of Georgians attempting to exercise their fundamental right to vote, and which...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Anti-Black or African American” bias accounted for nearly half of all crimes motivated by race or ethnicity, which rose 18 percent according to...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The Law and those protections that we are afforded through our Constitution are there to reach just decisions for each citizen. Irrespective of...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — If Hyde-Smith’s [hanging] comment was an exaggerated expression of regard, many in the one-time civil rights hotbed — and many more from across...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I am replacing my words of concession with an uncompromised and unapologetic call that we count every single vote,” Andrew Gillum said. “We’ve...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Hyde-Smith’s decision to joke about ‘hanging,’ in a state known for its violent and terroristic history toward African Americans is sick. To envision...
THE AFRO — “On Veterans Day, as on every other day, we must never forget that human freedom remains America’s first principle and the ultimate source...
MILWAUKEE COURIER — Tony Evers and Mandela Barnes were elected for governor and lieutenant governor respectively, effectively ending Scott Walker’s attempt at a third term in...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Gillum and Abrams, no matter what, they have changed the idea that Democrats should not be fighting for these seats in the south,...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Secretary of State’s Office said the amendment to Colorado’s Constitution received 65 percent of the votes already counted. “The margin is such...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Democrat Mark Pettway defeated longtime Republican incumbent Mike Hale, making Pettway the first African-American sheriff in the county whose largest city is Birmingham.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Thursday, two days after Republican Brian Kemp declared victory, Abrams is still calling for every vote to be counted and she’s hoping...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Rep. Maxine Waters is slated to chair the powerful House Financial Services Committee, Rep. Bobby Scott will be the Chairman of Education and...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Every single Democratic winner who picked up a new seat in Texas, especially one that has been under Republican-control prior to the 2018...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Should they all join the CBC, at least nine new members will be added to the ranks of the Congressional Black Caucus, which...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Abrams has fought the good fight becoming a household name and bringing out legions of celebrity followers like John Legend, America Ferrara, Oprah...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Congressional Black Caucus Foundation staffers, along with interns and fellows, volunteered all day Tuesday at the Ronald Walters Election Day Command Center at...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — On election days there are no “do-overs.” Mistakes and mishaps may be subject to court proceedings later but on the day after an...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The 50th Anniversary of Rep. Chisholm’s election offers our country a chance to renew our commitment to Black women, not only in elective...
