Politics
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Black Twitter Comes Alive at News That Elon Musk Is Finally Leaving the Trump Administration
Even Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett ripped into Elon Musk after he announced he's done with DOGE.
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5 Big Ways Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Will Especially Hurt Black Folks
After House Republicans made sly changes to the bill, here’s what Black Americans need to know about its impact on key community and social programs.
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Finally, Some Hopeful News For Black Federal Workers During Trump’s Layoff
A California judge smacked the gavel down on Trump’s plans.
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Mystery White Billionaire Tells Trump There’s no ‘White Genocide’ in South Africa, Trump Plans Revenge Against A-List Celebs, Feds After Chicago’s Black Mayor For Hiring Practices, Hopeful News For Federal Workers After Trump’s Layoff Tirade and Other Political News
A collection of our best posts of the week in politics.
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The Story Behind the Mystery White Billionaire Who Told Trump There’s No ‘White Genocide’ in South Africa
During the White House meeting, Johann Peter Rupert told President Trump, "Just Google my name."
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Trump Tried to Recreate that Zelenskyy, White House Moment…but South Africa’s President Wasn’t Having it
The meeting comes just one week after Trump welcomed 59 white Afrikaners into the country with refugee status.
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How This 70-Year-Old Civil Rights Incident Is A Cautionary Tale For Trump Ignoring Court Rulings in 2025
President Trump makes it a habit to disregard federal court rulings, but we saw how the Little Rock Nine played out many decades ago.
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Chicago’s Black Mayor’s Comments on Hiring Black Officials Struck a Nerve— Now, the Feds Are Involved
Brandon Johnson said looking out for Black folks interests ensures "sustainable growth.” Now he's being investigated.