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...
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 — At 20 years old, he's barely able to vote, but Houston-native Nile Dixon is a young, Black tech guru, who recently created a...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — As polls opened up on Tuesday morning, voting advocates were likely both excited and fearful for what the 2018 Midterm elections could...
ATLANTA VOICE — The Mayor of Tallahassee did not come alone. Music impresario and personality, Sean “Diddy” Combs, DJ Khaled, Monica, rappers Quavo, Fat Joe and...
NNPA NEWSWIRE EXCLUSIVE — “On the eve of this very important election day, these examples remind me of the dangers we faced during Mr. Nixon’s presidency....
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Impressively, even for Donald Trump, he managed to win the negative attention of Rihanna and Guns n’ Roses lead singer Axl Rose in...
“This is an important victory for the NAACP as we fight to ensure that communities of color have a full opportunity to elect representatives who will...
THE MILWAUKEE COURIER — “Don’t boo. Vote,” Obama said. “If you vote things will get better, if you vote in this election it’ll start.”Voting is the...
THE ATLANTA VOICE — Trump said recently that Abrams was “not qualified” for the job, and Obama rebutted the point in a visit to the state, calling her...
Mike Espy, the first African-American elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi since Reconstruction, a former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, and now a practicing...
MILWAUKEE COURIER — To say that elections have consequences would indeed be a flagrant understatement. As we have seen all too often, the current occupant of...
THE CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — The South Carolina Coalition for Voter Participation initialed a Voter Hotline fifteen years ago to process reports of witnessed poll irregularities. Individuals...
BLACK VOICE NEWS — Are you worried about police misconduct? Are you concerned about the large number of Black males and females in prison? Are you...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — With Tuesday’s midterm elections carrying such import, particularly among African Americans and other minorities, Mrs. Cosby not only wanted to convey her thoughts...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Shalala touts her work as secretary of Health and Human Services during the Clinton Administration as part of her ability to deliver to...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — With the recent spate of high profile deaths of Black men at the hands of white police officers and the apparent inequalities of...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “In a race marred by blatant examples of voter suppression and voting machine irregularities the NAACP Georgia State Conference partnering with Lawyers Committee...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As an African American Democrat in Mississippi, Espy needs a strong voter turnout among black people, who make up 38 percent of the...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “…criticism of Black voter turnout that does not include increased access to high-quality equitable education is misguided to say the least. Demanding people...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — According to Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MO), not a single committee meeting has been held on the threat posed by domestic terrorism, despite the...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Republicans have tried to repeal the ACA at least 60 or 70 times and, as there are only 8 days left before...