Johnson, an early-career attorney in Baker’s office, is currently Mayor Quinton Lucas’ director of public safety. She bested Tracey Chappell, a Black Republican defense attorney, who conceded ...

Johnson is the first Black woman to hold that office. "It's honestly surreal," Johnson said Tuesday night. "I'm excited, full and hopeful, but know we have a lot of work to do." Johnson ...

As he nails down his plans, Superintendent LaMont Cole continues to remake the top ranks of the East Baton Rouge Parish school system, including rehiring a former district communications director ...

Discover seven powerful films that highlight the resilience and political influence of Black gay voices in America.

House Speaker Mike Johnson might have put a significant dent in the reelection hopes of one of the GOP’s most vulnerable congressional incumbents on Friday and later backtracked comments where ...

John Lamont has been sacked as the Shadow Scottish Secretary after backing the loser in the Tory leadership contest. The Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP was booted from the Conservative ...

If the producers honor the continuity established in House of the Dragon by making the Targaryen's closest allies, House Velaryon, composed of Black actors, it would mean Aegon, whose mother was a ...

Film director Lawrence Lamont (Rap Sh!t) sat down with UpRising (subscribe here) to give some insight on the making of the film, which also features Katt Williams. Lamont was aske ...

As far as I am concerned, few films achieve these sort of nuanced nightmares quite as effectively as Black horror movies. What it's about: After discovering that a UFO is responsible for their ...

Green and black tea have similar health benefits, such as boosting alertness and protecting heart and brain health. Both are high in antioxidants but differ in their components. One isn’t necess ...

Alencia Johnson talks what’s at stake on Election Day.