The descendants of one of the largest plantations in North Carolina condemned the mass texts sent to Black Americans nationwide, telling them they’ve been “selected to pick cotton” a day after Donald Trump was re-elected as president. Black people across the country were sent the same text with slight variations telling them they’d been “selected...
In a significant political shift, Wesley Bell, a prominent St. Louis prosecutor, has secured the Democratic nomination for Missouri’s 1st Congressional District seat. This victory marks a pivotal moment not only for Bell but also for the constituents he aims to serve. Bell’s journey to this point has been shaped by his commitment to justice...
Vice President Kamala Harris spent lavishly on seemingly non-essential elements of her presidential campaign, plucking down six figures to build a set for a seven-minute podcast interview and $1 million to Oprah Winfrey for producing a star-studded fundraiser, according to reports. Altogether, Harris reportedly spent roughly $1.2 billion on her truncated bid for the Oval...
Vice President Kamala Harris’ supporters have already begun mobilizing around a vision for 2028 as the dust settles from the 2024 presidential election. Their determination reflects a deep-seated belief in her leadership potential and the continued importance of representation at the highest levels of government. Beyond 2024 The groundswell of support manifests most visibly through...
The nightmare began four months ago when a UPS truck slammed into the back of their townhome in an Atlanta suburb, causing extensive damage inside their home and to their power meter outside. Still, no one was hurt, and the Millers, Nathan and Georgia, figured UPS would cover the necessary repairs in a timely manner....
In the wake of Donald Trump’s recent election victory, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has found herself in the spotlight, not just for her role but for the palpable tension that has emerged during press briefings. Just two days after the election, Jean-Pierre’s demeanor reflected the anxiety felt by many Democrats, as she faced...
Black firefighters in southwest England who faced decades of racist treatment, bullying and hostility from their colleagues got an apology this week from the fire chief after a shocking report about longstanding and systemic racism in the fire service was released. An independent investigation into allegations of racism in the Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service,...