Politics

Black Lives Matter activists and other prominent Black political leaders want to ensure that the Senate includes a Black woman representative as Harris transitions to her role of Vice President.

Regardless of which country launched the assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iran's top nuclear scientist, there seems to be one unverified consensus on social media: Donald Trump was probably involved in some way, shape or fashion.

Election experts repeatedly called Trump’s effort to discount the election results a PR stunt to save his image, but what hasn’t been acknowledged as widely is his more pernicious goal to scapegoat Black voters for his loss.

  And the numbers keep climbing… The 2020 presidential election is setting records three weeks after it took place. NBC News says President-elect Joe Biden has surpassed 80-million votes, adding on to his already record-breaking count that was held by former President Obama in 2008. President Trump’s ballot total is over 73-point-eight-million. That’s the most […]

Black women invested in this election with the promise that their votes would produce action towards legislation eradicating blocked accessways to wellness without the threat of patriarchy and misogynoir, bridled under the umbrella of white supremacy.

David Dinkins' death prompted recollections of when Rudy Giuliani lost the NYC mayoral race to him, quickly conceded defeat and urged "democracy," a far cry from his role in 2020.

Goff will help lead efforts to help propel Biden's legislative efforts through Congress, which includes policies promising to lengthen, ensure, and enrich the lives of Black people in America.

Linda Thomas-Greenfield became the first Black person who Biden tapped to be part of his cabinet. If confirmed, she would be just the second Black woman to ever be the ambassador to the United Nations.

While placing a Black person in positions of power is not the cure-all to reverse 400 years of systemic racism, the time to account for the sins of the past is now.

Iowa Rep. Steve King renewed birther attacks on Kamala Harris by citing " slaves" and "slave owners" in questioning her heritage in the disingenuous context of reparations for slavery.

After a hand recount, it is confirmed Biden won Georgia by 12,000+ votes, becoming the first Democratic presidential candidate to win the state since 1992.

Much like with Trump, it can’t be ignored how loudly Black folks also sounded the alarm about Giuliani dating back to the 1980s and 1990s.