Politics

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Here's a list of Black political candidates running in the 2018 midterm elections for Congress and statewide offices.

Stacey Abrams is an unconventional candidate for Georgia governor.

Two people were shot and killed at a yoga studio in Tallahassee, Florida.

BLM activist Cat Brooks is running for mayor of Oakland.

Politics

Voting rights advocates were dealt two huge victories when courts rejected blatant attempts at suppressing votes of mostly people of color.

The sunken place is real, but not this real.

Abrams clearly has Republicans shook.

Voting rights advocacy group Color Of Change encourages Black voter turnout.

Oprah Winfrey’s star power was on full display at a rally to fire up Stacey Abrams' supporters ahead of Election Day.

Trump's racist political ad is reminiscent of the Republicans’ infamous 1988 Willie Horton spot.

Brian Kemp withdrew from his second debate against Stacey Abrams.

The newest queen of the sunken place speaks out.