DACA recipient wins New Mexico legislative seat and other historic 2024 election wins
Cindy Nava, a former undocumented immigrant, Dreamer and Biden administration official, was elected to the New Mexico State ...
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Monroe Nichols becomes first Black mayor of Tulsa in ‘historic and significant’ election
Black residents say Nichols’ election adds a new, inspiring page to the history books of a city known for its dark past.
Authorities work to find the source of racist texts sent to Black people nationwide after the election. Here’s what we know
Federal and state authorities are working to find the origins of racist text messages sent to Black people across the country ...
Although Not as Widely as Hoped, Black Women Made Their Mark on Election Night
The outcomes of a handful of U.S. House and Senate races have already started to reshape Congress in ways that could have ...
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Black women notch historic Senate wins in an election year defined by potential firsts
WASHINGTON — Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate ... Other historic ...
Some Black Voters Ask, What Have Democrats Done for Us?
In interviews, these voters, especially men, questioned what dividends have come from their loyalty: “I’m just kind of over ...
Supreme Court will weigh in on new mostly Black Louisiana congressional district, after election
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a new redistricting case involving Louisiana’s congressional ...
Column: Election of Britain’s new Black party leader is admirable and inclusive
The last several Conservative prime ministers have had relatively brief tenures, punctuated by Prime Minister Liz Truss, who ...
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What race between Donald Trump, Kamala Harris shows about Black voter turnout in New Orleans
The events are part of efforts by Democratic Party officials and grassroots activists across New Orleans — a majority-Black ...
Fact Check: Georgia authorities did not warn Black women of attacks ahead of Election Day
Years-old rumors of a Georgia Sheriff’s Office warning Black women of potential attacks at the hands of the white supremacist ...
Opinion
After Harris’s defeat, state victories show a new direction for Black politics
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.