(Photo: Courtesy of Nick Brown for Washington Attorney General campaign) “I love the idea of making history. Not just to be the first but to bring perspective as a Black man,” Brown previously told theGrio. Nick Brown has been elected attorney general in Washington, making history as the first Black American to serve in the…
A Connecticut woman said she pressed charges against a tow truck driver after recording the driver following her too closely and confronting her, leading to a heated road rage encounter. Tameka Johnson posted videos on her TikTok page showing the traffic incident that led to a verbal altercation. One video shows a tow truck driving…
Democratic Maryland Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks cheers during an election night watch party Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel) Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester and Maryland’s Angela Alsobrooks prevailed in their races, doubling the number of Black women ever elected to the Senate – from two to four. WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters for the first…
WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 05: Supporters watch results come in during an election night watch party for Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at Howard University on November 05, 2024 in Washington, DC. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala…
Source: therealhudebate / Instagram Howard University’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Forensics Society exemplifies the institution’s enduring commitment to excellence in debate and public discourse. Established in 1973 by Dr. Laura A. Fleet within the Department of Communication and Culture, the society honors Dr. King’s legacy of eloquence and advocacy for social justice. Professor Angela…
Congressional candidate Wesley Bell cast his ballot at the Mid County Branch Library on August 6, 2024 in Clayton, Missouri. Bell is looking to unseat US Representative Cori Bush (D-MO) in Missouri’s primary election today. (Photo by Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images) Wesley Bell has been elected to represent Missouri’s 1st Congressional District in the U.S….
For Donald Trump, every day is Festivus, the fictional day for airing grievances popularized on “Seinfeld.” So why should Election Day be any different? After casting his ballot Tuesday, Trump let the complaints fly in a brief session with reporters. Asked about Oprah Winfrey’s warning that he poses an existential threat to democracy, the former…
WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 05: Raynell Jackson (C) listens to polling results during an election night event for Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at Howard University on November 05, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) As voters grappled with the election outcome, pundits and experts opined on what went…
Fans can’t seem to keep their eyes off of actress Angelina Jolie. The box office beauty reemerged into the spotlight this summer when she began making appearances at film festivals and screenings to promote her new project, “Maria.” The biopic tasks Jolie with portraying famous opera singer Maria Callas. The Pablo Larraín-directed piece will land…
Source: LightFieldStudios / Getty Vice President Kamala Harris took on Donald Trump in the super-tight presidential election on Tuesday night, and voters flocked to the polls in record numbers. As the nation reflects on the results of the 2024 election, the choices of Black voters are once again at the forefront of post-election conversations. Black…
