Christina Davis-McCoy (center) and former Hoke County Sheriff Jim Davis grab some campaign literature at a meeting at the Robeson County African American Cultural Center in Lumberton, North Carolina, ...

While some Democrats are calling for the Georgia party chair to step down, others feel she is being scapegoated due to her ...

Originally published by In These Times When Barack Obama met with Chicago residents about his proposed presidential center in 2018, the former president downplayed the threat that gentrification might ...

South Shore residents speak about the impact of the Obama Center before a September meeting of the Chicago City Council. The neighborhood already has one of the city's highest eviction rates, and ...

“Frederick Douglass” in promotional materials. Residents have pointed out the tone-deaf nature of invoking the Black ...

Typically, clean slate laws seal criminal records for eligible nonviolent felony and misdemeanor convictions after a certain period when all conditions of the conviction are adjudicated. Advocacy ...

Amid fears of anti-Black policies, Black Americans are urged to honor their feelings of grief while building the networks ...

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One year after Fani Willis catapulted herself into national headlines by filing criminal charges against former President Donald Trump, Fulton County voters have reelected her as their district ...

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In 1848, Frederick Douglass was the very first Black candidate to receive a nominating bid for the American presidency. He received one vote. Over the next 100 years, Black presidential hopefuls — ...

Edna Green, 64, stands at a Kamala Harris campaign office where she’s been volunteering in the final weeks before Election Day in Detroit. (Sylvia Jarrus for Capital B) As Americans go to the polls ...