About Anoa Changa

Anoa Changa (she/her/hers) is a southern-based movement journalist and retired federal government attorney. She currently serves as NewsOne’s weekend editor where she covers news on politics, elections, culture, and justice. Anoa transitioned from a freelance contributor for NewsOne to full-time status in 2021. She also hosts the podcast “The Way with Anoa,” which explores pop culture and politics. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram.

From statewide races like the lieutenant governor to several judicial seats, Georgia voters once again have an opportunity to choose their champion. 

Check out these five stories you may have missed as you prepare for the week ahead.

The chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee announced he was running for election to challenge Rep. Mondaire Jones, the type of incumbent Democratic House candidate the group was created to support.

For those who may not see the point of engaging in the process, voting in primaries is often an opportunity to choose your champion.

Speaking to supporters a little after midnight, Lee focused her remarks on the power of Black women as leaders and coalition builders.

Black Feminist Future remains firm in a public campaign focused on the WNBA player to ensure her safe return sooner than later.  

A mistake that continues to be made is treating white supremacy as only a fringe ideology or something disconnected from mainstream American life.

A video posted online showed the man was being arrested with Buffalo Police guiding him into a car seemingly without incident.

Concerned voters should ask Beasley about the facts related to her record, not narratives that seek to distort her tenure.

There is no Senate version of Pressley, Coleman, Lee or Rep. Cori Bush to share their voice and experience as Black women grappling with these issues.

President Biden nominated U.S. Southern Mississippi District Court Judge Carlton W. Reeves to serve as the U.S. Sentencing Commission chair. If confirmed, he will be the commission's first Black chair.

In a new video, Jessica Knight-Henry, deputy executive director at the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee draws a connection between abortion bans and increased restrictions on maternal health outcomes.