Posts Tagged ‘politics’
Missouri voters pass constitutional amendment requiring increased Kansas City police funding
Missouri voters have passed another constitutional amendment requiring Kansas City to spend at least 25% of its budget on policing– a 5% increase from previous years.
Read MoreTrump Falsely Accuses Harris of Deciding to ‘Turn Black’ During a Combative Panel With Black Journalists
During the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) convention, Trump falsely claimed presidential nominee and Howard University alum, Vice President Kamala Harris, decided to “turn Black.” Trump said, “. . . she was always of Indian heritage, and she was only promoting Indian heritage. I did not know she was Black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn Black, and now she wants to be known as Black.”
Read MoreWhat Kamala Harris’s Candidacy Means for Black Women
Kimberly Peeler-Allen, whose organization supports Black women in politics, discusses Vice President Harris’ bid for the democratic ticket.
Read More2024 Election Latest: Harris Vows to ‘Earn and Win’ Party Nomination After Biden Drops Out
After President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris vows to “earn and win” the Democratic Party nomination. Democratic Party leaders have begun endorsing Harris in her fight to beat Donald Trump.
Read MoreMy ‘Black Job’ Is to Protect Democracy
Keith Boykin understands how important the upcoming presidential election is, even if there is no stand-out candidate.
Read More‘Black jobs’? Trump draws pushback after anti-immigration rant
Trump left the country perplexed after his attempt at fear mongering when he stated that immigrants would take “Black jobs.”
Read MoreTrump’s Black GOP allies challenged during tense discussion tailored to Black men
Representatives Wesley Hunt of Texas and Byron Donalds of Florida hosted a casual but moderated Q&A event aimed to bring more Black and POC voters into the GOP.
Read MoreAn Alabama Town’s New Mayor Was Locked Out. 3 Years Later, He Will Return.
After more than three years and legal case, incumbent politicians must finally recognize Patrick Braxton as the elected mayor.
Read MoreJamaal Bowman Loses Primary to George Latimer—and a Lot of AIPAC Money
Progressive, pro-Palestine politics came head to head with a moderate, Israel-backed candidate in this election.
Read MoreWhy Black Republicans Aren’t Persuading Black Voters
Black Republicans like Tim Scott and Byron Donalds have to pretend racism is not an issue. But the majority of Black people know better.
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