Tag: African Americans

Beltway Confidential

Brave, black patriots were key in the fight for American independence

Adam Brandon · July 4, 2020 11:00 am

Activism on abortion may be starting to become more racially integrated, as black activists seek to have their voices heard and leaders of the movement's most powerful groups begin to recognize a need for diversity. (AP Photo)Â

Black lives matter — including those of unborn babies

Curtis Hill · July 2, 2020 4:39 am

Kristi Noem, Corey Lewandowski

Vandals demonstrate failure of American education system

Washington Examiner · July 2, 2020 4:00 am

Minister Louis Farrakhan speaks during the Saviours' Day annual convention at the U.I.C. Pavilion in Chicago.

Fox Soul network won’t air upcoming Louis Farrakhan speech after outcry

Mike Brest · June 29, 2020 8:27 pm

BET founder denounces tearing down statues: ‘Black people laugh at white people who do this’

Andrew Mark Miller · June 25, 2020 3:45 pm

A picture of George Floyd is seen amid protests across the United States over his death after an officer knelt on Floyd's neck for several minutes.

Rice University students demand black-only housing units and removal of founder’s statue in response to George Floyd’s death

Andrew Mark Miller · June 23, 2020 1:45 pm

President Donald Trump's week was a wild one, impeachment and major policy wins.

Trump strategically stretches truth to manipulate media, former adviser says

Nihal Krishan · June 23, 2020 4:00 am

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., right, and other Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee appeal to Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, to delay the confirmation hearing of President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018.

Senate Democrats unveil bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday

Anna Giaritelli · June 19, 2020 6:50 pm

Former Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks during a rally, Tuesday, April 30, 2019, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Biden campaign spending Juneteenth courting black voters

David M. Drucker · June 19, 2020 5:57 pm

Beltway Confidential

Celebrate Juneteenth by remembering the importance of knowing your rights

Angela Sailor · June 19, 2020 10:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Juneteenth roots lie in the Declaration of Independence

Christina Villegas · June 19, 2020 12:00 am

Uncle Ben’s rice putting rebrand on fast track following Aunt Jemima backlash

Dominick Mastrangelo · June 18, 2020 2:01 pm