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FALLS CHURCH, Va., April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Legum & Norman (LN), an Associa company and leading provider of community management services...

League of Women Voters and Senator Josh Kimbrell say voters will be fired up to vote in November as abortion rights arguments come to a peak.

Former NAACP president passes away remembered for a lifetime of good work Frank Washington, 91, was passionate about education and civil rights, he was awarded the Order of the Palmetto in 2019. Author: WLTX Updated: 7:41 PM EDT June 22, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. — Longtime Columbia NAACP president and local activist Frank Washington passed away over the weekend.  The 91-year-old is not only remembered for being the president of the Columbia NAACP and also the vice-president of the South Carolina NAACP but he was an educator for over 30 years and was married to hi...

COLUMBIA - Kaiser Health News released an analysis in January that showed Black Americans nationwide are receiving the vaccine at lower rates.  The analysis showed that about 3% of Americans across the country had received at lease one dose of the vaccine. In the 16 states that have released data by race, white residents have been vaccinated at higher rates than Black residents.  In some states, white residents have been vaccinated two or three times higher than Black residents. Kaiser Health says these disparities may be because of systematic racism in health care, a lack of trust in t...