The crack explosion in the mid-1980s spawned millionaire kingpins who waged violent turf wars, along with countless ...

Kabir Karriem, the new Chairman of the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus, emphasizes unity and progress. Karriem invokes the legacy of past Black leaders in the Mississippi legislature and ...

Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, ...

The campaign arm of the influential Congressional Black Caucus has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. “She has been instrumental in delivering the accomplishments of the last 3.5 years and ...

As a highlight of Lesbian Visibility Week, the Curve Power List celebrates LGBTQ+ women and nonbinary individuals making ...

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation said the order — which promotes the reinstatement of statues and memorials that were removed for “partisan” reasons — “encourages the veneration ...

MARYLAND — The Maryland Freedom Caucus criticized Democrats on Tuesday for their support of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who was deported from Maryland last month. The group said that they ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Progressive icon and former U.S. Rep ... “Thank you, Oakland!” Lee, 78, is a Black female trailblazer who represented the city in Congress for over two decades before ...

Emanuel Cleaver (D., Mo.) answered a series of questions about how solid he perceives Congressional Black Caucus support for Biden’s candidacy to be right now. The caucus has been one of Biden ...

Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, was praised by Black Americans for his advocacy for the marginalized and possible election of the first Black pope.