For Black women mayors, rising national profiles come with political risk
Black women lead four of America’s most prominent cities at a historic time for race…
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Long Lines for Black Voters Anticipated as Kentucky Cuts More than 95 Percent of Polling Places Ahead of Its Democratic Primary
By Anne Branigin June 22, 2020 Photo: by Van Dos Santos from Pexels Since the coronavirus pandemic hit…
CARIBBEAN CONGRESS OF LABOUR: WE STAND WITH BLACK AMERICA AND BLM
June 19, 2020 By Black Star Staff Photo: Alexandra_Koch from Pixabay The Caribbean Congress of…
New Breonna Taylor Law Will Ban No-Knock Warrants in Louisville, Ky.
The Louisville Metro Council voted unanimously to ban no-knock search warrants after the police shot…
(BPRW) The CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS MEETS WITH FBI DIRECTOR CHRISTOPHER WRAY TO DISCUSS THE CURRENT STATE OF SOCIAL INJUSTICE IN AMERICA AND THE AGENCY’S RESPONSE
June 08, 2020 (Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Black Caucus released the…
NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY PASSES THE ERIC GARNER ANTI-CHOKEHOLD BILL
by Dana Givens June 9, 2020 Photo: (iStock/JANIFEST) Following the recent protests behind the deaths of Breonna Taylor,…
100 Black Women Lawyers Go Live, Making History With Zoom Video Conference Call About Injustice
Attorney and entrepreneur LeTonya F. Moore says she created the Order in the Court Forum…
Facebook is getting slammed by civil rights leaders and losing business as employee strife rages about its stance on Trump’s posts
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Getty Images Facebook’s stance on President Trump’s violent rhetoric is under attack…
Joe Biden tells Charlamagne tha God ‘you ain’t black’ if you vote for Trump over him
By Jeva Lange May 22, 2020 Former Vice President Joe Biden raised some eyebrows Friday…
Joe Biden vowed to pick a woman VP. Some Democrats say she must be a woman of color
Stacy Abrams, a former member of Georgia’s House of Representatives, might be asked to join…