Pittsburgh launches project that uses data to address racial inequities
City officials and community leaders are launching new initiatives aimed at addressing long-standing disparities in resources...
Congress will have a record-setting number of Black members in its ranks next year
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) is set to have a record-breaking 62 members for the upcoming...
Tulsa’s first Black Mayor says he plans to address ugly history head-on
Former Oklahoma state Representative Monroe Nichols has made history as the first Black mayor of Tulsa,...
Senate advances bill establishing Black Wall Street as a National Monument
The U.S. Senate has taken a significant step toward designating Tulsa's Greenwood District, famously known as...
Breaking barriers in the great outdoors: California’s first Black-led land conservancy
Nestled in the rural landscape of Placer County, Emigrant Gap offers breathtaking greenery, dense forests, and...
‘We have work to do’: Virginia Black Legislative Caucus discusses priorities
The Virginia Legislative Black Caucus (VLBC) achieved a milestone by hosting its first-ever Fredericksburg town hall...
Frost launches bid to become first Gen Z congressional leader
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) announced on Thursday his candidacy for co-chair of the Democratic Policy and...
Kamala Harris’ Senate legacy: Maternal health and beyond
As the anticipated Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris has been a vocal advocate for abortion rights...
Newly elected Black mayors talk policy at IBE summit
Mayor Ronald Morrell Jr., Mayor Deb Whitfield, and Mayor Rod Roberson took the stage on June...
Detroit police to change use of facial recognition technology after man wrongfully arrested for shoplifting
The city of Detroit has reached a settlement in a lawsuit brought by Robert Williams, a...
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