NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Locally, this election could result in Florida gaining its first Black governor and attorney general, the restoration of voting rights to ex-felons, new...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — A woman who has spent the last six years lobbying Georgia’s Congressional, State House and State Senate delegations to enact common sense gun...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The conflict of interest regarding Kemp’s role as Georgia’s Secretary of State and as statewide candidate entered a new phase after it was...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Why do you support Trump, given his offensive remarks, his silence on white nationalism, his rollbacks of Obama-era policies? What makes an African...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Georgia NAACP has received complaints from several voters on touch screen irregularities when attempting to select Stacey Abrams as their choice for...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “This is a very important and historical election and it’s an opportunity for change. It’s a chance for us to have a seat...
THE SEATTLE MEDIUM — "...I am able to vote. I think if students or millenials voted more often or if Black people voted more often we...
TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — “Last April I walked into a doctor’s office with a nagging cough and I walked out with a stage-four cancer diagnosis,” said Laura...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — African Americans should use these midterm elections as a beta test for the 2020 Presidential election and use the results as a tool...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The Trump presidency has repeatedly undermined the Affordable Care Act and other health programs that benefit the health of Black women. Black women...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “…Slavery is still legal in the United States, so long as it is pursuant to a criminal conviction and if it is limited...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Each year, an annual job fair is held a few weeks after TOS at a local community college. However, Bakewell said everyone realized...
CINCINNATI HERALD — Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis (GA) and Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (NY) visited the greater Cincinnati area on Sunday, Oct. 15 to...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — While many states have some restriction on felon voting rights, most states restore the right to vote to people after they complete their...
WESTSIDE GAZETTE — Over 1,200 immigrant youth, families, and allies gathered in Miami to kick-off the one-month countdown to this year’s midterm election on October 6,...
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — The 10-day extension was necessary to protect the voting rights of South Carolina residents due to the widespread impact of Hurricane Florence. Many...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — ESSA represents an opportunity to establish a more equitable playing field but the Trump administration’s 2019 federal budget proposes cutting $3 billion from...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Our lives are on the ballot this year, so it is absolutely crucial that African-Americans as a whole participate in these midterms elections...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “…in America’s 233 years as a republic, we have never had an African American Speaker of the House. The time has now come...
“We are here to recognize our brothers and sisters who are truly national leaders and who stand for freedom, justice and equality not when its popular,...
MILWAUKEE COURIER — If you haven’t been paying attention, Andrew Gillum from Florida, joined Georgia’s Stacey Abrams and Maryland’s Ben Jealous, in securing the Democratic Party...
THE CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — The League of Women Voters of the Charleston Area will provide information about VOTE411.org, its national and local comprehensive website where voters can...
“This is a discriminatory state law that is antiquated and almost equates to the laws that discriminated against racial minorities decades ago when they were required...
DNC Chair Tom Perez issued the following statement on the results of Tuesday night's Democratic primary races in Florida...
“Our community partners beat back a voter suppression scheme that was being undertaken by officials in Randolph County. Remarkably, officials were trying to shutter 7 of...
