Politics

Eva Longoria is under fire for saying Latinas, not Black women, are the voters who should be recognized the most for helping Joe Biden and Kamala Harris get elected.

African Americans have endured many hurdles to political power in the U.S., among them slavery, Jim Crow and disenfranchisement. Black women, in particular, have hit barrier upon barrier.

The Black Ballot

Black women have made strides in the political space, but Glynda C. Carr, President and CEO of Higher Heights, says they’re not done yet. Here are 20 races where Black women can make a lasting impact on Election Day.

Sen. Kamala Harris won't be traveling for the next few days after a couple of staffers associated with her campaign have tested positive for COVID-19.

With corporate donations in the news -- remember the Goya fiasco? -- NewsOne wondered about Timberland's history of political donations after Kamala Harris rocked a pair of Timbs.

Joe Biden would square off against Donald Trump as the 2020 election rapidly approaches. But while those two will have three times to go at it,

Patrisse Cullors and Alicia Garza give their thoughts after the Democratic National Convention.

Kamala Harris night accepted in glorious fashion the Democratic nomination to become the first Black woman to run for vice president on a major party's ticket.

Kamala Harris paid a moving tribute to Black women while accepting her nomination to be Democrats' candidate for vice president on the third night of the Democratic National Convention.

A racist and sexist cartoon against the potential vice president is the latest in demeaning commentary.

Newsweek has come under fire for publishing an op-ed questioning whether Kamala Harris is eligible to serve as the vice president of the United States based on the circumstances surrounding her birth in California.

Biden made Black history -- and American history -- by making Harris the first African American woman to be nominated for the prestigious political post.