Missouri Democratic State Senator Steven Roberts, who has been accused of rape more than once, may be preparing to launch…
The Rev. Dr. Stephany Rose Spaulding is running for Illinois' 1st Congressional District in a seat set to be made…
For Rep. Barbara Lee, part of Chisholm's legacy is how she inspired and empowered other Black women to reach higher.
South Carolina Congressman and House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn is not only seeking re-election at the age of 81, but…
The national lawmakers who are duly elected by taxpayers have apparently decided it's more important to go on vacation than…
Attica Scott pledges to represent all corners of Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District, prioritizing the needs of traditionally vulnerable communities.
Launching on Juneteenth, the "Blackest" bus in the country and local and national partners will tour 9 southern cities to…
The U.S. Census Bureau has released partial data it collected last year showing data that will have a major impact…
Civil rights leaders and justice organizations urged the Senate to vote in favor of the bill to ensure that voting…
Hastings was one of Florida's most senior members in Congress and represented majority Black communities outside of Miami.
Extremists left violent messages for Waters, calling her a "n----r b---h," and also threatened to kill her with an assault…
The fight to increase the minimum wage is a racial and gender justice issue as a large majority of essential…
Wilkes, 30, an activist and movement leader, recently launched her second campaign to run for Maryland's 5th Congressional District, in…
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was stripped of her committee assignments on Thursday, following a contentious battle between Republicans and…
Democrats in Congress reintroduced the Raise The Wage Act on Tuesday to increase the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to…
Pointing to the availability of federal criminal statutes and other practices, civil rights leaders warn the Biden administration about the…
A group of Black leaders and entertainers will help the incoming Biden-Harris administration usher in a new chapter in America's…
Over the last week Black lawmakers and civil rights advocacy groups expressed concerns about the role several Republican congressional members…
"It can no longer be denied: The new Georgia is real, here to stay and is essential to the efforts…
Jackson Lee introduced Articles of Impeachment on Thursday in response to Wednesday's attack at the Capitol.
