Christina Davis-McCoy (center) and former Hoke County Sheriff Jim Davis grab some campaign literature at a meeting at the Robeson County African American Cultural Center in Lumberton, North Carolina, ...

“Frederick Douglass” in promotional materials. Residents have pointed out the tone-deaf nature of invoking the Black ...

While some Democrats are calling for the Georgia party chair to step down, others feel she is being scapegoated due to her ...

South Shore residents speak about the impact of the Obama Center before a September meeting of the Chicago City Council. The neighborhood already has one of the city's highest eviction rates, and ...

Originally published by In These Times When Barack Obama met with Chicago residents about his proposed presidential center in 2018, the former president downplayed the threat that gentrification might ...

Attention turns toward The Heritage Foundation’s notorious manifesto Project 2025 as voters try to make sense of Tuesday’s ...

Amid fears of anti-Black policies, Black Americans are urged to honor their feelings of grief while building the networks ...

Willis defeated Courtney Kramer, a Trump administration intern who said if elected she would drop all charges filed against ...

For the overwhelming majority of Black voters, a political nightmare is becoming a reality: Donald Trump secured enough ...

The percentage of Black voters so far is below the 30% target party leaders and political observers like to see.

The election certification process can be confusing and anti-democratic. As we wait for the results, here’s a primer.

Typically, clean slate laws seal criminal records for eligible nonviolent felony and misdemeanor convictions after a certain period when all conditions of the conviction are adjudicated. Advocacy ...