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During Easter weekend, U.S. Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Ga., received some heavy criticism for a tweet.

Voter suppression is GOPs last-gasp strategy By: Allan LevineNow & then South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is a leading proponent of the ‘Big Lie’ about mail-in voting fraud. The “Big Lie” endures in the United States. Promoted by former president Donald Trump and given credence by a majority of Republican politicians, the myth persists that the November 2020 presidential election was “Rigged” — the word is always capitalized by Tr...

The former congressman put his early support behind one of 15 candidates in the 2nd District, which is holding a special election this Saturday.

The early itinerary reflects a clear political calculation, with the first and second families visiting four states — Georgia, Nevada, New Hampshire and Pennsylvania — that could prove crucial to maintaining Democrats’ tenuous hold on the Senate.

Joe Bidens Big Stimulus Plan: Giving Democrats a Massive 2022 Edge? “The condition of the economy and the state of the fight against Covid-19 will do much more to shape the midterm elections than anything the president says. The people will judge the administration on its results, not its rhetoric,” William Galston, a senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution, said The White House is rolling out a seven-state blitz this week to sell President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trilli...

ATLANTA — The death threats finally appeared to be subsiding, Brad Raffensperger was happy to report. “I haven’t gotten one in a while,” said Mr. Raffensperger, Georgia’s embattled secretary of state, expressing hope that political passions might be cooling off in the state — though “cooling off” is relative in the country’s most heated battleground. Not since Florida’s presidential recount of 2000 has one state’s election cycle drawn so much national — even internationa...

Skip to main content Book World: The story of the Black church, from the spiritual to the political to the personal Juan M. Floyd-Thomas, The Washington Post Feb. 26, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail "The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song" By Henry Louis Gates Jr. Penguin Random House 306 pp. $30 Novelist Zora Neale Hurston once wrote, "There are years that ask questions and years that answer." In a volatile era rocked by Trumpism and Black Lives Matter, Henry Louis Gates Jr. helps pr...

© Blavity, Inc., 2020 WNBA Player Renee Montgomery attends "Black and Blue" Atlanta special screening after party at Sweet Auburn BBQ on October 23, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. / Photo Credit: Paras Griffin Renee Montgomery Went From Playing For The Atlanta Dream To Team Co-Owner After Sale Approval She’s the first former WNBA player to become both an owner and executive of a WNBA team. February 26, 2021 at 10:09 pm WNBA league officials have unanimously voted to approve the sale of the Atlant...

You might call it Biden’s 'America First' approach.

This Black History Month, as history struggles to keep up with current events, we can remember how we got here as we keep our eyes on the future.