President Biden And VP Harris Speak On Voters' Rights Legislation At The Atlanta University Center Consortium

Vice President Kamala Harris' Full Voting Rights Remarks

Harris' remarks, couched in the civil rights movement's legacy, push back on the idea that people can wait for a…
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#theblackballot President Biden And VP Harris Speak On Voters' Rights Legislation At The Atlanta University Center Consortium

Busting The Filibuster

Biden's challenge Tuesday wasn't just to Senate holdouts, but for those who are waiting for some return to civility that…
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Kamala Harris and Joe Biden speaking about voting rights in Atlanta on Jan. 11, 2022

Black Twitter Thinks Joe Biden Badly Mispronounced 'Baptist'

Black Twitter thinks Joe Biden mispronounced the name "Ebenezer Baptist Church" during his speech in Atlanta to discuss the state…
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New York Attorney General Letitia James Makes Major Announcement

Eric Trump Lashes Out Amid Letitia James' Probe

Donald Trump and the Trump Organization are big mad that New York Attorney General Letitia James is moving forward with her…
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Notable Black Mayors Sworn Into Office In 2022

In 2022, black men and women all over the country were elected to represent their cities. Check out some of…
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2021 RFK Ripple Of Hope Gala

Why Voting Rights Advocates Are Skipping Biden's Speech

Some of the leading advocates who have long sounded the alarm about the urgency for Congress to advance any bills…
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#theblackballot 2018 When We All Vote Rally With Michelle Obama - Miami, Florida

Staying Focused

Former first lady Michelle Obama is kicking off the new year with a message urging Americans to help fight back…
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Placentia Yorba Linda School Board discusses critical race theory

Conservatives Push Trump-Inspired 1776 Action Pledge

More than 300 state and local politicians have signed the 1776 Action pledge, which calls for a restoration of "honest, patriotic…
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Mayor Eric Adams wears hoodie sweatshirt with slogan Vaccine...

NYC Mayor Dragged Over 'Low Skill Workers' Comments

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is under heavy criticism for saying, "My low-skilled workers, my cooks, my dishwashers, my…
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Herschel Walker films new year's selfie video

Herschel Walker Appears Drunk In New Year Video

U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker rang in 2022 with a message for the American people—by mumble rapping a bunch of…
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Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene Holds Press Conference On Capitol Hill

Rep. MTG Blames Black Women After Twitter Ban

Republican Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene got her personal Twitter account permanently suspended for spreading misinformation about COVID-19. In response,…
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Obama Won 2008 Iowa Caucuses On This Day

On Jan. 3, 2008, first-term U.S. Senator from Illinois Barack Obama made American -- and Black -- history by winning…
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Democratic Senate Candidate Rep. Val Demings And Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Address Gun Violence At Memorial For Victims

Marco Rubio Downplays COVID-19, As Val Demings Leads

Rubio's refusal to take the surge of the Omicron variant seriously could be an opening for his likely general election…
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Black Lawmakers Tell DeSantis To Do His Job

Black lawmakers in Florida are calling out Gov. Ron DeSantis for allegedly going MIA during the latest surge.  
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Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene Holds Press Conference After Losing Cmte Positions

Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls Kwanzaa A 'Fake' Holiday

When a group called College Republicans sent out a "Happy Kwanzaa" tweet, Marjorie Taylor Greene responded: "Stop. It’s a fake…
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Swearing In Of Rhode Island Government

Legislator Karen Complains About Losing A Black Friend

More people engaged with her tweet than voters who supported her in the 2020 November general election. 
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Christian Walker, Georgia Senate candidate Herschel's son

Christian Walker's Clueless Twitter Rant Attacks Blue States

Herschel Walker's son, Christian Walker, took to Twitter to be loud and wrong about crime in blue states calling them…
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Patrick McMullan Archives

Dr. Oz Reportedly Shuns Oprah From Senate Campaign

Nearly 15 years after Oprah Winfrey launched the TV career of Dr. Mehmet Oz, the upstart politician running for U.S.…
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#theblackballot Dr. James Whitfield, Texas educator and state board of education candidate

Ex-Principal Forced To Resign Starts State Board Campaign

James Whitfield—the man who was the first Black principal at Colleyville Heritage High School in Texas, is running for the…
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Mellissa Carone, Republican state legislature candidate in Michigan

Republican Candidate: CRT Is Meant To 'Eliminate' Whites

Mellissa Carone, who is running for the Michigan state legislature and is known for her voter fraud testimony alongside Rudy…
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