Tag: Black people

Obama’s callout to Black men touches a nerve among Democrats. Is election-year misogyny at play?

WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama had frank words for Black men who may…

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What polling shows about Black voters’ views of Harris and Trump

WASHINGTON -- Black registered voters have an overwhelmingly positive view of Vice President…

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San Francisco’s first Black female mayor is in a pricey battle for a second term

SAN FRANCISCO -- When London Breed was elected as San Francisco's first…

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How Black leaders in New York are grappling with Eric Adams and representation

NEW YORK -- It wasn’t a shock to many Black New Yorkers…

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Book Review: Brathwaite flexes his writing chops and expands Black literary canon with debut ‘Rage’

There was a class at my university called Black Arts, Black Power.…

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Mel B joins a campaign calling for a new UK law to bar Afro hair discrimination

LONDON -- Former Spice Girl Mel B is among dozens of Black…

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Virginia’s conservative Black female lieutenant governor wants the top job

RICHMOND, Va. -- Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the first Black woman to…

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Being Black in Germany has never been easy. Elections in eastern states could make it harder still

ERFURT, Germany -- It was a balmy summer night in 2020, shortly…

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She’s the sitting VP and the candidate of change: How Harris is having it both ways

WASHINGTON -- She’s the sitting vice president who has been in office…

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Judges dismiss suit alleging Tennessee’s political maps discriminate against communities of color

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A federal judicial panel has dismissed a lawsuit alleging…

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Black men emerge as key constituency in 2024 race

ATLANTA -- Every Monday evening, the Andrew and Walter Young Family YMCA…

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Biden signs order to establish 1908 Springfield race riot monument as he looks to burnish legacy

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday designated a…

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Investigator says ‘fraudulent’ gift to Florida’s only public historically Black university is void

A record multi-million dollar gift to Florida's only public historically Black university…

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Democrats look to longtime state Sen. Cleo Fields to flip Louisiana congressional seat blue

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Poised to flip a once reliably Republican congressional…

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Kamala Harris energizes South Asian voters, a growing force in key swing states

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. -- A drive out to Atlanta's sprawling suburbs passes…

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‘White Dudes for Harris’ is the latest in a series of Zoom gatherings backing the vice president

2024-07-30 20:20:03 WASHINGTON -- On a “White Dudes for Harris” virtual call,…

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Donald Trump to attend Black journalists’ convention in Chicago

2024-07-30 12:05:02 WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is…

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Transcript: Biden’s speech explaining why he withdrew from the 2024 presidential race

2024-07-25 14:20:02 WASHINGTON -- Transcript of President Joe Biden’s address to the…

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