Politics
Politics
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Supreme Court Has Allowed Louisiana Congressional Map To Be Redrawn To Add Mostly Black District
The high court decided Louisiana’s congressional lines lessened the power of Black voters in the state.
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Who Is Will Hurd? The Black Texan Running For President
Former Republican Congressman Will Hurd announced that he was running for President on Thursday.
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New Developments in the Case of The Black Georgia Poll Workers Who Trump Accused of Election Fraud
After years of investigation, the fate of Ruby Freeman and her daughter, Wandrea ArShaye Moss, was revealed this week.
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We Have a Date For Trump’s Florida Trial, Here’s Why That Matters
The Judge in Trump’s documents is moving at a rapid pace, tentatively scheduling his trial for as early as August.
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Ok Sis! Rep. Jasmine Crockett Is First Black Woman Democrat To Play In Congressional Baseball Game
The Congressional Baseball game has been around for 114 years.
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Clarence Thomas Has Gotten An Extension On Annual Financial Filings, The Court Has Said
Other justices, like Ketanji Brown Jackson, disclosed their additional income almost immediately.
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Cornel West Has Announced He’s Running for President
West shared the news about his 2024 presidential bid on Twitter.
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Progressives Warn of Harm To Black Communities As a Result of Debt Ceiling Deal
In Part II, of our series we dive into some of the progressive backlash against Biden’s debt ceiling bill.
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Debt Ceiling 101. Everything You Need To Know About It, And How We Got Here
In Part I of our series, The Root spoke to experts about what’s inside the debt limit deal, why Black folks should care, and how we got this close to disaster.
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Oh, Hell Nah: Mike Pence Set To Announce 2024 Presidential Run
What do you think about Mike Pence planning to run for president? Tell us in comments