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Andrea Campbell Summer Lee
November 14, 2022
While some major Black women candidates failed to pull out victories on Nov. 8, there were other wins to celebrate…
November 9, 2022
Stacey Abrams, Cheri Beasley and Val Demings were qualified, well-funded and national rising stars. But it's a familiar story for…
Cheri Beasley Ted Budd
November 9, 2022
Cheri Beasley fell short of making North Carolina history as the first Black person and Black woman to be elected…
Cheri Beasley
November 7, 2022
Cheri Beasley, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina, is making her last pitch to voters ahead…
October 26, 2022
Former President Barack Obama endorsed North Carolina U.S. Senate candidate Cheri Beasley on Tuesday in a new campaign ad.
Cheri Beasley, theGrio
October 7, 2022
Beasley and Republican Ted Budd agreed to a one-hour debate being held Friday night at a cable television studio in…
September 20, 2022
Black Americans have always been underrepresented in elective office. But we could see an increase in representation after the elections.
Pennsylvania lieutenant governor candidate Austin Davis
August 16, 2022
This midterm, democracy is on the ballot. Issues such as reproductive justice, voting rights and many basic freedoms hang in…
June 17, 2022
Former North Carolina Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, the party's nominee in November's U.S. Senate race, is scheduled to speak Saturday…
Stacey Abrams, theGrio.com
May 23, 2022
If she's elected, the 48-year-old Abrams would make history as the first Black woman to lead a state.
Charles Booker, Cheri Beasley
May 17, 2022
Senate candidates Cheri Beasley and Charles Booker became the first African American nominees for their respective states.
Cheri Beasley, theGrio
May 16, 2022
Democrat Cheri Beasley and Republican Kathy Barnette wlll be the first black people to hold seats if victorious in general…
May 2, 2022
TheGrio takes a look at some of the races to watch this election cycle in Texas, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and…
Sen. Raphael Warnock, theGrio.com
October 17, 2021
Across the country, Black candidates for the U.S. Senate have had unprecedented success during the latest campaign fundraising period.
December 24, 2020
Supreme Court Justice Cheri Beasley called the decision to remove Thomas Ruffin's portrait "a tremendous reflection" of progress made.
Cheri Beasley
February 20, 2019
Cheri Beasley, who has already been a member of the North Carolina Supreme Court for several years, will now lead…