Government & Elected Officials
Dear Debate Moderators, There Are More 'Black Issues' Besides Crime and Poverty
Published Febraury 25, 2020 by TheRoot
I’m obsessed with race.
After much self-reflection and receiving no less than 2,238,934 accusatory emails, tweets and DMs (not that I’m... Read more
Florida Dems appoint Black woman to head outreach
Published March 4, 2020 by MiamiTimes
The Florida Democratic Party prepares to flip Florida Blue with a new round of hires and promotions. Brittney Geathers has been promoted director of African... Read more
Kamala Harris endorses Joe Biden for president
Published March 8, 2020 by CNN
US Senator and former Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris said Sunday she's endorsing Joe Biden for president, the latest in a series of high-profile... Read more
Black Staff Matters: Behind the Scenes with the Biden 2020 Team
Published by Ebony
Before declaring Philadelphia ground zero for his campaign operations, former Vice President Joe Biden was taking another important step in launching his presidential... Read more
Russian election meddling is back -- via Ghana and Nigeria -- and in your feeds
Published March 13, 2020 by CNN
The Russian trolls are back -- and once again trying to poison the political atmosphere in the United States ahead of this year's elections. But this time they... Read more
NAACP LDF Lawsuit: Trump Violated Voting Right Act
Published November 21, 2020 by Huffpost
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Black Michigan voters against President Donald Trump and his campaign Friday, accusing... Read more
Wisconsin’s Rising Democratic Star Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes Is Scared
Published November 20, 2020 by Huffpost
Joe Biden won Wisconsin. That is a big deal. Donald Trump won it in 2016, and it was high on the list of states Democrats knew they needed to fight... Read more
Some ‘Splaining to do re St. Pete’s Black Vote 2020; 10 Facts that Say Dems Unprepared for the Next Big Election
Published November 23, 2020 by The Burg Votes
African Americans in Pinellas County turned in their highest vote count ever in the 2020 Presidential Election, contributing mightily to one of the... Read more