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The 53-year-old claims he isn't afraid to address racism.

Neomi Rao, President Trump's nominee for a seat on the federal bench, came under fire from civil rights groups.

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Stacey Abrams redirect

Meet Trump's three African-American guests for his 2019 State of the Union address.

Scores of people eagerly await Stacey Abrams' response to President Trumps State of the Union address.

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax has the confidence of Democratic leaders.

His son committed suicide in 2014.

In a bizarre press conference, he did say he once darkened his skin to look like Michael Jackson.

Sens. Cory Booker and Kamala Harris are quietly courting the Black vote.

Gov. Ralph Northam, playing his white privilege card, ignored calls for him to step down over his blackface incident.

If he resigns, Justin Fairfax would be Virginia first Black governor since 1989.