NNPA NEWSWIRE — Monday’s vote was split along party lines in a committee of 11 Democrats and 11 Republicans, leading Senator Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — A Black woman has never served on the U.S. Supreme Court since it was created in 1789 — over 232 years ago. Since...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist After repeated Republican obstruction, Senate Democrats boldly stood up to Republicans by pulling the trigger on the nuclear option,...
Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Judge Robert Leon Wilkins. (Courtesy Photo) Members of the Black legal, legislative and civil rights communities are gearing...
by Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – When President Obama announced his nominees to fill vacancies at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...
by George E. Curry NNPA Columnist The next major showdown in Washington may not be over how best to reduce the deficit or involve another Obama...