Angela Alsobrooks greets a woman as she arrives at The Grooming Lounge barbershop in Kettering, Maryland. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Angela Alsobrooks has made history by winning the Senate race to represent Maryland, becoming the state’s first Black woman to hold this position. The Associated Press projected Alsobrooks’ victory. Alsobrooks’ win is not only…
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis looks on during a hearing in the case of the State of Georgia v. Donald John Trump at the Fulton County Courthouse on March 1, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Alex Slitz-Pool/Getty Images) Willis, a Democrat, defeated Republican challenger Courtney Kramer, who had interned in the White House counsel’s…
U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester speaks on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) In a landmark achievement, Lisa Blunt Rochester has been elected as Delaware’s first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Senate. This…
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., speaks during the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) Blunt Rochester will become the first woman and first Black person to represent Delaware in the Senate. Only three other Black women have served in the Senate, two of them elected and one who was appointed….
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein arrives at a post-debate campaign rally for U.S. President Joe Biden on June 28, 2024 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Last night President Biden and Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump faced off in the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign. (Photo by Allison Joyce/Getty Images) Democrat…
It’s no secret that Elon Musk is rooting for his comrade, former President Donald Trump, to win the 2024 election. Not only has he voiced his support on his platform X — formerly known as Twitter — but he has also loaned Trump over $75 million dollars for his campaign. Musk is such a ride…
Dr. Phil McGraw wants his political affiliation to remain a secret. But critics find that hard to believe days after his controversial speech defending Donald Trump against nearly a decade of being called a political bully. The talk show host offered up during an Oct. 27 Madison Square Garden rally for the GOP presidential candidate…
Tents at the intersection of Washington Circle NW and K ST NW located by Foggy Bottom Metro station in Washingtoin, D.C. In May 2024, about 50 people were displaced from large encampments in Foggy Bottom, about a mile from the White House. | Source: Donovan McNeal Washington, D.C.—As the presidential election approaches, the nation’s capital…
The grounds of Howard University, Washington, D.C. | Source: Buyenlarge / Getty Washington, D.C. — As a fifth-generation Howard University student, my journey to The Mecca isn’t just my own—it’s part of a legacy that stretches back over a century. Since my great-great-great-great-uncle Roland Bradley first set foot on Howard’s campus in the early 19th…
Washington, D.C.– “Make America Great Again” is one of the most infamous political slogans of our time, trademarked by Donald Trump and embodied in the unmistakable red MAGA hat. Since its debut during Trump’s 2015 visit to the US-Mexico border, the hat has come to symbolize more than just a campaign—it’s a lightning rod for…
