America's political system is under stress as voters and their leaders navigate unfamiliar terrain
A series of unnerving developments has crystalized the volatility coursing through the country in the final weeks of the 2024 ...
A political conundrum as an indicted Trayon White seeks reelection
Trayon White Sr.’s future as the Ward 8 D.C. Council member is uncertain, especially if he’s convicted of a felony, which ...
The Conversation: Harris’ message to women helps explain why Black and white Christians are deeply divided over support for Trump
Just days after President Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential race in July, Vice President Kamala Harris addressed ...
Black church leaders brought religion to politics in the ‘60s – but it was dramatically different from today’s white Christian nationalism
Fifty-eight years ago in the summer of 1966, a group of Black church leaders took out a full-page advertisement in The New ...
White dudes, Swifties and nerds: Pro-Harris groups build unity out of identity
From geeks to headbangers, and from white dudes to Swifties, a wide array of grassroots groups are sharing a common goal: ...
Kamala Harris’ silk press shines: The conversation her hair is starting about Black women in politics
The conversation about Kamala Harris' hair has opened discourse about a harsh reality many Black women politicians face.
Harris and Biden warn that Trump would roll back Black progress
The vice president, speaking to the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, is expected to criticize what she says are ...
The Root25d
Political Books By Black Authors You Must Read Before The November Election
With decades of political experience between them ... particularly as they impact the Black community. In “Black Faces, White Spaces,” Carolyn Finney looks at African Americans’ relationship ...
Afro19d
Black kids have a political voice, too
Ruby Bridges was just 6-years-old when she became the first student to integrate an all-White ... with young Black people and asking them what inspires them to get involved in our political ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Town Hall Emphasizes Economic, Political Power
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference focuses on advancing democracy and Black economic ...
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Black church leaders brought religion to politics in the ‘60s – but it was dramatically different from today’s white Christian nationalism
And like white Christian nationalists, the 1966 Black Christian activists asserted that their faith had something to say on matters of racial identity and power politics. Such a comparison might ...