The U.S. Senate has two Black women in office, for the first time
Why the election of Sen. Angela Alsobrooks and Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester is a big deal.
Will Angela Alsobrooks have a problem with Black men voters?
The Black woman candidate for Senate may face resistance from a group often expected to vote for Democrats.
The bomb threats against Howard University affect far more than a single university
Historically Black colleges and universities are being attacked as their success becomes more visible
The media loves ‘missing White women.’ Black women are already missing from public view.
With the latest nationwide news about Gabby Petito, Black women’s expulsion from full citizenship becomes even starker.
Rising Democratic star Val Demings wants to challenge Sen. Marco Rubio. Could she win?
Her network of Black women’s civic organizations would give her a critical boost
Black women are willing to wait longer in line to vote than any other demographic group
Black voters’ greater determination to vote — despite longer lines — may influence election results
MLB moved the All-Star Game to protest Georgia’s new voting law. Here’s what that says about democracy.
That will alert far more ordinary citizens to concerns about voter suppression
As Georgia’s new law shows, when Black people gain local power, states strip that power away.
Think of Michigan officials taking over Flint’s water supply