Presumably, Gilchrist sees the task of expanding the ranks of the nation’s Black governors — which currently only boasts ...

In Arkansas, between 1868 and 1893, at least 87 Black men were elected to and served in the Arkansas General Assembly.

Powerless to stop President Trump or Russell T. Vought, the nominee to lead the White House budget office, Democrats pulled ...

Patrick Healy, the deputy Opinion editor, hosted an online conversation with the Times Opinion columnists Michelle Goldberg ...

With each announcement of a Cabinet nominee, Trump moved closer to assembling a team of advisers with a long history of ...

Senate Democrats grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his various controversial statements including his stance on vaccines ...

Will Black History Month fall? The introduction of mass incarceration policies, championed by then-Senator Joe Biden ... clear pathway to independence. The Democratic Party, which has controlled ...

At both feeds, Spanberger — because some senior Black political leaders view ... candidate’s continuing overtures to such Democratic doubters as Senate president pro tempore Louise Lucas ...

which is why Black voters in the challenged districts overwhelmingly vote for Democrats. The North Carolina state Senate map, which was passed by the General Assembly on Oct. 25, 2023. In court Monday ...