Even before his skull was fractured by an Alabama state trooper during the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march, John Lewis had, along with Martin Luther King Jr., become the personification of nonviolence ...

Abolitionists will have to play defense at the federal level, and plot a long-term strategy for ending the death penalty in ...

It’s taking me a while to learn and this is what I tell other people and I'm telling it to myself, ‘Any one election is not a ...

While most observers of Black politics will focus on the defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris, we should not neglect a silver lining to be found in the states.

President-elect Donald Trump declared victory in the 2024 presidential election over Kamala Harris in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The full remarks he made at a campaign rally in West Palm ...

He helped sway Ronald Reagan to sign a bill offering cash and an apology to Japanese Americans who had been imprisoned during ...

In a landmark election, voters have chosen the first two Black women to serve in the U.S. Senate simultaneously. Delaware’s ...

While many African-American women voters awakened Wednesday morning to the news that Democratic Presidential nominee Kamala ...

Trump doesn’t represent policy, but that’s not what people voted for. Here are six key takeaways about election night — and our future. The post Yes, Trump Won. Here’s What Happens Next appeared first ...

If there were a job description for the presidency, it might as well be written in bold print: women and people of color need ...

Kamala Harris, often likened to Barack Obama, broke multiple barriers throughout her career. Born to Jamaican and Indian ...