Dubbed the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” 97-year-old activist Opal Lee has dedicated her long and amazing life to fighting for civil rights.
Stacey Abrams wants to secure the Black male vote
Abrams made a surprise guest appearance at Thursday's Verzuz battle, encouraging Georgia residents to get out and vote in the upcoming Senate runoff race.
Now the the election is over, the work continues. For Byrd that culminates in years of organizing around the liberation of Black people who are on one track to be free in a country which routinely weaponizes against them.
On the day which marks the anniversary of Shirley Chisholm's 1968 win to become the first Black woman elected to congress, we should not forget to acknowledge the work of lawyer, author, and political organizer Stacey Abrams in this important election.
"We think that the center of gravity is around change, and seeing that people have the power," Brown said.
Have you heard him reference Cousin Pookie before? Charing says the president wants something from his Black constituency but has delivered very little to us in return.
With a lack of diversity in politics across the country, Georgia is a history-making stand out.
(Washington Post) — This has been such an unpredictable political year that it’s hard to have confidence in any of the forecasts for November. How unpredictable? Well, I’d like to meet the pundit or prognosticator who imagined that a major-party candidate for the U.S. Senate would begin a campaign ad by declaring, “I’m not a […]
Many fear that the black vote would split amongst indecision.
Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter and Adrian Fenty have been accused of not being black enough. Are they taking the black vote for granted or just embracing a universal approach?