By Glynda C. Carr — As we approach this critical election season, a remarkable story unfolds across America. Young Black women are not just registering to vote at unprecedented rates…
The Urban League is organizing a virtual town hall event focused on the power of voting. The event will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. “Reclaim Your…
A Poll Report from Earn the Black Vote Announces The Creation of a Reparations Commission Will Boost Biden’s Electoral Prospects in Key States. The Earn the Black Vote Collaborative, a…
Democrats worry that lower turnout among Black voters will cost them the White House in 2024. By Joel Mathis, The Week — Black and Latino voters have long been stalwart…
By Ben Jealous — A lot of good news came out of this month’s elections—and enough bad news to remind us that we can never let our guard down when…
By Sam P.K. Collins, The Washington Informer — The Nov. 8 midterm election red wave predicted by politicos didn’t happen after all. Instead, local and state-level voter mobilization efforts successfully…
By DaQuan Lawrence, The Hilltop — President of the Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW), Dr. Ron Daniels, met with The Hilltop to discuss national and world politics, the…
Improving the conditions and capacities for life By Maulana Karenga — By any sane and serious reasoning, measure and meaning, these are bleak, unBlack, challenging and taxing times for this…
The framers of the Constitution never mentioned a right to vote. They didn’t forget. They intentionally left it out. By Morgan Marietta, The Conversation — If you’re looking for the…
Until Democrats tell it like it is, their electoral majorities will continue to be fragile. By Robert Reich, The Guardian — A milder version of Liz Truss’s economically induced vanishing act…
A record number of Black candidates will run for office in the 2022 midterm elections including 16 Democrats and three Republicans. By Derek Major, Black Enterprise — A record number…