Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee is running to become the next mayor of Oakland, California, in the city's April 15 special ...

Brooklyn U.S. Representative Yvette Clarke was elected to chair the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) for the 119th Congress.

D.C. area photographer Ron Baker met and photographed President Jimmy Carter at a number of events during his administration.

They’re going to try and do things in committees to tack on horrible riders to target our community, and we are planning to ...

Latino Democrats, under new management for the 119th Congress, are looking to flex their muscle under a razor-thin Republican ...

Candidates hoping to lead the DNC in 2025 are ducking ideological infighting, as competitors showcase their polite ...

New members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt-Rochester, make history as the first Black women to serve in the US Senate together.

Black legislators lead economic committees in DC and Capitol Hill. Kenyan McDuffie, Tim Scott, and more make history in their ...

The Anthem at the D.C. Wharf hosts the Congressional Black Caucus swearing-in ceremony, where Angela Alsobrooks, Maryland's ...

Herb Conaway is the first Black person to represent the 3rd congressional district. Nichole Roberts is the first Black woman ...

Two organizations are organizing separate rallies for Robert Brooks, an inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility who died after ...

He spent a lifetime in public service and that benefited America. You could say Joe Biden’s relationship with Black America started out somewhat awkwardly. Amid civil rights marches and protests in ...