2024 Presidential Election

Trump Plans to Court Black Voters with Celebrity-Led Campaign Push

In a bid to win over African American voters, former President Donald Trump is reportedly aligning with hip-hop artists and athletes, planning major events in key cities, despite the lack of a cohesive engagement strategy.
04/30/2024

EXCLUSIVE: Morehouse President David Thomas and Sen. Raphael Warnock Issue Statements About President Joe Biden's Upcoming Commencement Address

The commencement is scheduled for May 19.
04/23/2024

Black Male Voters: Will They Decide the 2024 Election?

Seemingly overlooked in previous cycles, this time a party that repeats that does so at their peril.
02/15/2024

Rep. James Clyburn Says Biden Still Has Black Backing Despite Reported Loss of Support

The South Carolina congressman points to the president’s decisive victory in the state primary as evidence of his strong African American base.
02/05/2024

Stephen A. Smith Calls Out Democrats for Running An ‘Aging’ Biden Against Trump

While Biden is 81 and Trump is 77, the ESPN “First Take” host believes the president is too old to run again.
01/24/2024

Sen. Tim Scott Does Not Rule Out VP Run With Trump Ahead Of New Hampshire Primary

The South Carolina senator dropped out of the race in November but hinted he’d be open to staying on the GOP ticket.
01/23/2024

Ron DeSantis, the Face of the Republican Push Against Black History Education, Drops Out of Presidential Race

The Florida governor came to prominence with the support of a base that balked against teaching America’s racial history.
01/22/2024

Opinion: Black Folks and the White House’s 2024 Relationship Status: It’s Complicated

It’s political cuffing season and what the Biden Admin has done for African Americans lately is clear, but somehow there’s a messaging gap making everything fuzzy. Commentator Richard Fowler explains.
01/18/2024

Who's Gonna Tell Her? Nikki Haley Says America Has Never Been a Racist Country

The Republican presidential nominee believes that America has a clean slate on matters of race.
01/17/2024

Barack Obama Expresses Concern Over 2024 Election Outcome As Presidential Race Tightens

People close to the former president say he sees the urgency of fighting against the Trump political machine.
01/11/2024

5 Things We’re Keeping An Eye On In 2024

The new year could mark an inflection point for the Black community.
12/18/2023