CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — Politics, and consequently the elections that select its players, is all about power. Black folks in Charleston ain’t got no power. When we had...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — There is a movement afoot to turn back the clock and to undo all our social gains. If it were not for the...
MILWAUKEE COURIER — After eight years of Scott Walker, special interests are doing great, but too many families are still left behind.
ATLANTA VOICE — Secretary of State Brian Kemp — who is also the Republican candidate for Governor of Georgia — announced a new, all-time record for early voting...
ATLANTA VOICE — Friday evening, Abrams and Obama were on stage together at Morehouse College’s Forbes Arena, as they attempted to reassure the Georgia electorate in...
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....
THE MADISON TIMES — If you’re on social media or interact with media in any sort of way, you’ve probably seen the posts, commercials and celebrity...
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...
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...
THE WESTSIDE GAZETTE — When two U.S. senators visited four predominantly African-American churches near Miami Sunday morning, they were greeted by overflow crowds and national media.
ATLANTA DAILY WORLD — Higher Heights, the leading, independent and trusted voice for Black women leading up to, and beyond Election Day, has rolled out its...
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 — There is now another lawsuit, which will probably not be decided in time for the November election. What Kemp's office refers to as...
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...
NORTH DALLAS GAZETTE — “Black women should come out and vote because we were the last to get to vote,” Wooten said. “I never thought I’d...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Though the popular vote was won by Hillary Clinton (in excess of 3 million votes) and the margin between victory and loss was...
“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,...
Panelists and civil rights leaders encouraged people of color and millennials, in particular, to Stop Hate and Vote, during the 109th NAACP annual convention.
Nate Cohn, THE NEW YORK TIMES (The New York Times)—Last month, I wrote an article titled “Evidence That the Jim Crow Era Endures for Older Black...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist Exactly what is there in 1 million Black folks united in their will and purpose? What is in a million...
By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Columnist When it comes to the issue of gay rights in America, sometimes you can see the tide of a...
Noel Sichalwe, ASSOCIATED PRESS LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambia will hold a presidential election on Tuesday to replace Michael Sata, who died in October after...
Aaron Blake, THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON (The Washington Post)—The voter ID debate isn’t going anywhere. The issue is largely a state-by-state one. Generally, Republicans rise...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist JERUSALEM — On Election Night, I usually stay awake as long as my eyelids are willing to cooperate. But this...
