Political

By Alex Horton  November 29, 2019 at 8:33 a.m. EST BET founder Robert Johnson, a lifelong Democrat and America’s first black billionaire, has assessed the Democratic contenders in next year’s presidential election. And he doesn’t […]

The retiring so-called moderate who previously broke from Trump was called a “coward” for defending the president. Written By Bruce C.T. Wright Posted 15 hours ago Democrats’ optimism over the impeachment inquiry public hearings got a bit of […]

Trump, Pence, trying to win over African-American voters, to launch ‘Black Voices for Trump’ coalition in Atlanta Courtney Subramanian USA TODAY 11.8.19 WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is pitching his record to African-American voters on Friday […]

Tallahassee—The Florida Black Caucus revealed a 2020 legislative agenda that could provide quite a challenge to Governor Ron DeSantis. The Caucus, is the largest in the state legislature, is hoping to meet with him to […]

By JEFF BARKER BALTIMORE SUN | OCT 17, 2019  U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings — the son of sharecroppers who rose to become a House committee chairman and Baltimore icon — often spoke of the need to leave […]

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.); former Fla. gubernatorial candidate and Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum Photo: Scott Eisen (Getty), Joe Skipper (Getty)By Dara Sharif (The Root) Could a Warren-Gillum ticket be in the works? An election 2020 […]

A man at a protest against the incarceration of members of the Black Panthers in New York in 1969. Photograph: David Fenton/Getty Images As we enter into the annual celebration of all things black for a month, […]

by Jeri Yonder  Tallahassee, Fl—-Attorney General Ashley Moody’s is not telling the truth about a 2020 proposed constitutional amendment that prevents the possession of assault weapons, according to Florida Democrats and gun safety advocates. Moody, […]