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Two Black women, Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks, are on the verge of making history as they aim to become the first to serve concurrently in the U.S. Senate. Their candidacies come at a time when representation is more critical than ever, as both women seek to amplify the voices of their communities and […]
In the heart of Atlanta, a critical shift is occurring among young Black men regarding their political allegiance, posing a challenge for Vice President Kamala Harris as she campaigns for the White House. Known as a Democratic stronghold, Atlanta’s barber shops serve as informal community forums where these voters express their opinions on current political […]
Veteran and emerging Black women activists are joining forces to advance voting rights and ensure voter registration ahead of the upcoming elections. Among these passionate advocates is Judy Richardson, an esteemed voting rights activist and documentary producer, who emphasizes to young Black female activists the critical importance of not only voting but also engaging in […]
Donald Trump appears to be regaining momentum in his bid for the presidency, while the Kamala Harris campaign faces increasing challenges as Election Day approaches. With less than three weeks remaining until the vote, concerns are mounting among Democratic leaders about losing support from Black and Hispanic voters—demographics they have historically relied on. Traditionally, Democrats […]
Traffic stops conducted by the Chicago Police Department have more than doubled in the past nine years, leading some advocates to label this surge as a form of “new stop-and-frisk,” according to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). While the controversial stop-and-frisk practice has seen a decline following a 2015 reform agreement between the ACLU […]
Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, delivered a pointed warning on Tuesday regarding the potential consequences of a Trump presidency, asserting that Republican Donald Trump would “institutionalise” aggressive policing methods that disproportionately impact Black men. Trump, in turn, criticized Harris’s immigration policies, claiming they have led to “devastating” effects on Black and Latino communities. At […]
Former President Bill Clinton addressed churchgoers in Albany, Georgia, on Sunday, urging them to support Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign for the presidency. Clinton emphasized the importance of unity and collective action in the political landscape. “Uniting people and building, being repairers of the breach, as Isaiah says, those are the things that work,” he […]
Vice President Kamala Harris is experiencing a notable rise in backing from Black women voters, driven significantly by her initiatives addressing maternal mortality, reproductive rights, and gun safety. This growing enthusiasm could be pivotal for Democratic turnout in key battleground states during the upcoming elections. Historically, Black women have served as a cornerstone of the […]
The monthly Black Owned Bos. market recently transformed a seaport park into a vibrant showcase for local Black-owned businesses, with vendors offering everything from handcrafted candles to gourmet hot sauces. This lively scene, enhanced by a DJ spinning rhythmic R&B and hip-hop, contrasts sharply with the increasing worries among many Black entrepreneurs regarding their long-term […]
A striking Gulfstream G550 private jet, owned by music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, was observed at Auckland Airport yesterday afternoon. The aircraft, adorned with a sleek black exterior and blacked-out windows, is valued at approximately US$60 million (NZ$96 million), making it a conspicuous presence on the tarmac. Combs, 54, is currently incarcerated at the Metropolitan […]
