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"Birthing While Black" Congressional Hearing Amplifies Black Maternal Health Crisis
Actress Tatyana Ali testified in Congress on her “traumatizing” birthing experience, joining other witnesses who shared stories of childbirth trauma.
Meet Joanne Anderson. The First Black Woman Elected Mayor of a Major British City.
Liverpool’s new mayor was sworn in yesterday. She is also the first woman of color elected mayor of a major…
President Joe Biden Addresses the Nation to Mark 100 Days in Office
Biden discussed his progress and introduced new plans before both houses of Congress.
Conservatives Want to Ban Studies That Examine Racism
Lawmakers around the country seek to eliminate critical race theory, a field of study created by Black legal scholars, from…
House Passes Bill to Declare D.C. a State
Some consider the movement to make D.C. America’s 51st state a racial justice issue.
Man Who Brandished Weapon at BLM Protesters Considering Senate Run
Mark McCloskey and His Wife Were Highlighted at the 2020 RNC Convention
GOP Critics Call to Expel Maxine Waters from Congress After She Joined Minnesota Protesters
Kevin McCarthy and extremist Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene accuse Waters of ‘inciting violence’
Chicago Activists Call For Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Resignation After Adam Toledo Video Release
Mayor Lightfoot addresses claims—she will “continue to serve” Chicago.
House Passes the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021
For some Black women in Congress, the measure is “deeply personal.”
President Joe Biden To Address The Nation Tonight
His speech will mark the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic.