Among the 536 members of the last sitting Congress, Reuters found that at least 100 have ancestors who were slaveholders. By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Recent research conducted by Reuters has shed light on the genealogies of America’s political elite, revealing that a significant portion of […]
By Viviane Faver About 850 members from nearly four dozen Brazilian indigenous communities are camped in Brasilia to fight for indigenous land rights currently under consideration in the courts and Congress of Brazil. While lawmakers still debate the issue, indigenous peoples continue to be forcibly […]
Donald Trump admitted on Thursday he opposed additional funding for the United States Postal Service (USPS) in order to make it more difficult to deliver mail-in ballots. Trump’s comments lend evidence for critics who say the president is deliberately trying to hamstring the USPS in […]
Many of the women are running in majority white or mixed districts, some of which voted for Republicans in the past. Black Girl Magic is turning up and showing out this election year. More than 120 Black or multi-racial Black women filed to run […]
October 29, 2019 Edit Edit with WPBakery Page Builder While many are rightfully still reeling from the loss of Rep. Elijah Cummings of Baltimore, the news of Rep. John Conyers death’s only adds to the grief. The longtime Detroit lawmaker was born in Highland Park, […]
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