Politics
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Hill Harper Announces Michigan Senate Run, Challenges Frontrunner U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin
Harper, 57, says the Senate needs a “richness” of diversity.
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Tristan Wilds Talks AppleTV+’s Swagger, The Wire, & D’Angelo on That’s So Random
The star of the hit basketball series is back with season two. The drama is inspired by the life of NBA star Kevin Durant.
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As If Affirmative Action Wasn’t Enough, Now Republicans Are Coming for Minority Scholarships
Republican speaker Robin Vos has plans to get rid of grants designated for students of color.
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Comedian & Average Joe Star, Deon Cole, Talks TV Writers Strike
Cole (Black-ish, Grown-ish) gives his opinion about the Writers Guild of America’s demands for the TV networks, studios, and streamers.
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Former New York Congressman Mondaire Jones Fights to Reclaim His Seat
Former Democratic Congressman Mondaire Jones announced a bid for his former house seat.
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Exclusive: Essence Fest 2023 Has a Surprise Political Guest This Year
For the first time ever, a U.S. Treasury Secretary is headed to Essence Fest to promote the Biden administration’s economic agenda for Black America.
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Eric Adams Dragged A White Woman At A City Meeting, Compared Her To A Plantation Owner
The New York City mayor demanded to be treated with respect in the video footage.
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Mom of Buffalo Shooting Survivor Is Victorious In City Council Primary
Zeneta Everhart, whose son Zaire Goodman was shot in the 2022 racist attack, won in a landslide.
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Supreme Court Pushes Back Against Troubling Conservative Election Theory
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court pushed back on a conservative legal theory granting state legislatures nearly unlimited power over election policy.