Baltimore loses bid to stop Trump’s potential CFPB defunding
A federal judge has denied Baltimore’s request to temporarily halt the Trump administration’s plan to redirect...
Mayor Jones and challenger Spencer field questions in St. Louis mayoral debate
In a heated debate, incumbent Mayor Tishaura Jones and her challenger, Alderman Cara Spencer, tackled nearly...
Hundreds come out in support of Black Policy Day at the West Virginia State Capitol
Hundreds of West Virginians came together once again to promote civic engagement and raise awareness about...
Who is Garlin Gilchrist, first Michigan’s first Black lieutenant governor
Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II has dedicated his career to problem-solving and public service. As Michigan’s...
Garlin Gilchrist unveils bid to become Michigan’s first Black governor
Garlin Gilchrist II (D), Michigan’s first Black lieutenant governor, officially announced his candidacy for governor on...
Washington, D.C., to remove the “Black Lives Matter” mural from the street near the White House, mayor announced
The large "Black Lives Matter" mural painted on a street near the White House will be...
Who is Ed Gainey, Pittsburgh’s first Black mayor
Ed Gainey, Pittsburgh's first African American mayor, has a rich history rooted in the city.
Conservative donors trying to unseat Pittsburgh’s Black mayor
With Republicans now in control of Washington, their focus has shifted to a progressive stronghold in...
Lawsuit accuses Atlanta police of illegally targeting ‘Stop Cop City’ protesters
A federal lawsuit claims that Atlanta police have unlawfully targeted critics of a police and firefighter...
Who is Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell?
Andrea Joy Campbell is a seasoned attorney and politician who currently serves as the Attorney General...
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