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DCCC Chair Wants To Take Black Colleague's Seat

The chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee announced he was running for election to challenge Rep. Mondaire Jones, the…
by Anoa Changa
05.19.22
Ohioans Vote Early Ahead Of State's Midterm Primary Election

Ohio Primary Election Provides Opportunity For New Leadership

The May 3 primary election marks the beginning of a series of major races across the country. 
by Anoa Changa
05.02.22
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Trailblazer Joseph H. Rainey Celebrated At U.S. Capitol

Joseph H. Rainey—the country’s first Black congressman—was recently honored at the U.S. Capitol.
by Brandee Sanders
02.23.22
Former President Trump Holds Rally In Perry, Georgia

Herschel Walker's Son Isn't Doing Dad Any Favors

Meanwhile, Sen. Raphael Warnock remains focused on making good on his promises to all Georgians.
by NewsOne Staff
12.14.21
"Candace" Hosted By Candace Owens

‘First Female President’: Tweet Mocking Candace Owens And…

Candace Owens and Stacey Dash have a lot in common.
by Shannon Dawson
10.04.21
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Fox News Bans Giuliani, Son From Cable Network

The latest indication that the proverbial chickens have come home to roost for Rudy Giuliani defending Trump's "big lie" is…
by Charise Frazier
10.04.21
2 police officials demoted in Fort Worth body-cam video leak case

Black Police Chief Slammed For Pushing For Reform

Joel Fitzgerald made history in Waterloo, Iowa, after becoming the city's first Black police chief in 2019. Now he's facing…
by Shannon Dawson
10.04.21
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Sen. Elizabeth Warren rally in Culver City - during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Explainer: 2021 California Recall Election

Over a year before the 2022 general election, the California recall election is generating much attention.  What started off as a…
by Anoa Changa
10.04.21
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Black NYC Litigators Among Biden’s U.S. Attorney Nominees

Two Black New York litigators were among President Joe Biden’s U.S. Attorney nominees.
by Brandee Sanders
10.04.21
Rosa Franklin

Washington State’s 1st Black Woman Senator Honored

A Washington park has been renamed to honor Rosa Franklin; the state’s first Black woman senator.
by NewsOne Staff
10.03.21
Immigrants in Buffalo

Buffalo Mayor Starts Write-In Campaign After Primary Loss

After losing to political newcomer India Walton, Mayor Byron Brown refuses to cut his losses and move on.
by Anoa Changa
10.03.21
Protests over police shootings in St. Louis

Police Union Lawyer's Tirade Exposes Black Organizers

Several Twitter users called out a white St. Louis attorney for attacks on Action St. Louis, a grassroots racial justice…
by Anoa Changa
10.03.21
34th Annual UNCF Atlanta Mayor's Masked Ball

Kasim Reed Wants To Be Atlanta's Mayor Again

On Tuesday Reed filed official paperwork to enter the field of candidates which includes City Councilman Antonio Brown, Atlanta attorney…
by Charise Frazier
10.03.21
Biden Budget To Begin Congressional Spending Talks

Biden's Budget Seeks Racial, Economic Equality Despite GOP

Including previously introduced proposals such as investments in infrastructure, jobs, childcare and early childhood education, the new Biden budget seeks…
by Anoa Changa
10.03.21
Democratic US Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm Announcing her Candidacy for US Presidential Nomination, Thomas J O'Halloran

Shirley Chisholm Statue Bill Introduced

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke has introduced a bill to have a statue of trailblazer Shirley Chisholm added to the United…
by Brandee Sanders
09.30.21
30th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Film Awards Gala - Arrivals

Regina King Producing Biopic About Shirley Chisholm

Regina King will produce and star in a film about pioneering politician Shirley Chisholm.
by NewsOne Staff
09.29.21
Q&A Mckayla Wilkes

Mckayla Wilkes' Campaign To Unseat Steny Hoyer Launches

Wilkes, 30, an activist and movement leader, recently launched her second campaign to run for Maryland's 5th Congressional District, in…
by Charise Frazier
09.29.21
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'The New Georgia Is Real'

"It can no longer be denied: The new Georgia is real, here to stay and is essential to the efforts…
by Nsé Ufot
08.30.21
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Betsy DeVos Quits After Fallout From Capitol Attack

Several participants in Wednesday's attempted coup at Capitol Hill have been terminated, while the calls for certain lawmakers and officials…
by Charise Frazier
09.29.21