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Charles Rangel, the Harlem Democrat who served nearly five decades in Congress and co-founded the Congressional Black Caucus, has died…
But unless you’ve studied up on her life and career, there’s probably still a lot more you don’t know about…
Gerina Whethers is making history as the first Black woman serving as Jefferson County's Commonwealth's Attorney and top prosecutor.Â
When he was sworn in Wednesday, Antonio Delgado became the first New York lieutenant governor with Latino roots.
TheGrio explores the impact of former Lt. Gov. Benjamin's indictment on the gubernatorial race and whether he can ever make…
A Missouri grandmother has made history as the first African American elected to city council in Hazelwood.Â
Milwaukee elected its first Black mayor with Cavalier Johnson's historic win in the special election that will see him serve…
Chris Jones would seem to have an ideal biography to run for governor, a job that’s wide open in Arkansas
Kirsten Allen previously worked as Harris’ deputy national press secretary and media director during her 2020 presidential campaign.
Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) confirmed on Monday that she will run for mayor of Los Angeles in 2022 to replace…
Radio host Lee Elder is continuing his run for California governor despite allegations that he acted inappropriately in a past…
Ohio's 11th Congressional District primary has become contentious in its final days as leading Democratic candidates exchange criticisms.
Karen Carter Peterson and Troy Carter will face a runoff for the 2nd Congressional district seat in Louisiana vacated by…
Many famous African American politicians have made great strides, few have risen to garner national headlines or change the course…
Washington, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser announcd today that her sister Mercia Bowser died from the COVID-19 virus.
Our joy and resilience can be our strongest weapon to create a country that actualizes liberty and justice for Black…
As many relish in the election of President-elect Joe Biden, let us also celebrate the Black political wins of 2020.
Rochester mayor Lovely Warren is nowe facing fraud charges whiile also contending with the fallout from Daniel Prude's death.
Congressional candidate Kim Klacik says that Joe Biden is taking the Black vote for granted and she got Trump's attention…
Mondaire Jones, Adrian Perkins and Ritchie Torres are following in the footsteps of a shortlist of Black Americans elected to…