Shifts in African American religious affiliation may impact this fall’s presidential election
In the lead-up to this fall’s elections, much attention has been given to the Republican Party’s progress with Latino voters...
Black students in US nearly four times as likely to be suspended as white students
Recent federal data indicates that Black students are nearly four times more likely to be suspended than their white counterparts....
Kamala Harris and fortifying Black-Palestinian solidarity
In recent weeks, Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign has gained significant momentum, yet hopes for her taking a strong stance on...
Three-judge panel orders Alabama to use new map after violating ‘Voting Rights Act’, ensuring fair representation for Black voters
Federal judges ruled Thursday that Alabama intentionally diluted the voting strength of Black residents when it drew congressional lines and...
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What polling shows about Black voters’ views of Harris and Trump
A recent poll by the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research reveals that while most Black registered voters have a...
Groups release ‘Black Values Survey’ with in-depth look at African-Americans in swing states
Three nonprofit organizations recently published a study examining various value clusters within the Black community across three key swing states,...
As Black churches see emptier pews, Democrats may lose a key turnout weapon
Purple and red light from the stained-glass windows illuminated the faces of those gathered at New Grace Missionary Baptist Church...
How will Black voters impact the 2024 election? Depends which generation you ask.
It’s well-known that Black Americans, particularly Black women, played a pivotal role in helping President Joe Biden secure the presidency...
Illinois commission to hold third reparations hearing in Springfield
The third meeting in a series focused on discussing reparations for Black descendants of American slaves in Illinois is set...
New York City lawmakers approve bill to study slavery and reparations
New York City's City Council has approved legislation aimed at examining the city's historical ties to slavery and considering reparations...
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