Black women in politics
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Kamala Harris Takes Her Place in U.S. History
Vice President Kamala Harris will be the most influential vice president of the 49 that we have had, declared a…
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WILLIAMS: Celebrating Black Women
Rather than focus on recent violence that ravaged the nation's capital, I'll celebrate Black women!
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Former Howard U. Dean on Biden Short List for Education Secretary
Leslie Fenwick, dean emeritus of Howard University’s School of Education, is among the top contenders for education secretary when President-elect…
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On the Move: Michelle Davis-Younger Breaks Three Glass Ceilings
In 2018, Michelle Davis-Younger made history after becoming the first African American elected to the City Council in her hometown…
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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Turns Down Role in Biden Admin
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has officially quashed speculation that she will be part of President-elect Joe Biden's incoming administration.
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Biden Nominates Marcia Fudge as HUD Secretary
Rep. Marcia Fudge, the former Congressional Black Caucus chair, is the incoming Biden administration's choice as secretary of the Department…
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Valerie Nicholas Elected as Laurel’s First Black Council President
Valerie Nicholas made history in the city of Laurel, Maryland, in November becoming the first Black woman chosen to serve…
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RICHARDSON: The DNA of a Black Woman
There is something magical about a fearless, intelligent, incorruptible Black woman.
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California Governor Urged to Replace Kamala Harris in Senate with Black Woman or Latino
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has encountered increasing pressure to fill Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' soon-to-be-vacated Senate seat with either another…
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EDITORIAL: America’s Silver Bullet
Biden and all of America must realize that Black women — the Democrats’ silver bullet — have good memories. They…
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