We urge the Senate to confirm all of our qualified nominees,” a Pentagon spokesperson said. “These holds undermine our ...

This time, five senators were listed as “not voting” by the Senate website: Democrat Cory Booker (New Jersey), independent ...

Democrat Shomari Figures, who worked in the Obama White House and as a former top aide to U.S. Attorney General Merrick ...

Four black girls in Alabama had been killed in the 1963 bombing ... victory Tuesday in an Alabama special election for a U.S. Senate seat, was a second-year law student. He skipped classes to ...

There have never been two Black female senators serving at the same time, but Democratic candidates Lisa Blunt Rochester of [ ...

The Legislature had simply ignored the constitutional ... My hypothesis is that the south Alabama Black Belters would use the race issue and demagogue so that the rural north Alabamians would ...

Circuit Court Judge Vicki Davis took the oath of office Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, becoming the first Black judge in Mobile County since 2007. (Gabriel Tynes/Courthouse News Service) MOBILE, Ala. (CN) — ...

That decision garnered widespread disapproval, including among Republicans in Congress, and the Alabama Legislature passed a law aimed at ... rights are based in a “eugenic mindset” and Black people ...

The U.S. Senate is poised for a potential milestone this fall, as two Black women could be elected for the first time in its history. The election of both Lisa Blunt Rochester from Delaware and Angela ...

Kamala Harris called lynching a "dark, despicable part of our history" The three black United States senators have introduced ... in the city of Montgomery, Alabama in April, the New York Times ...

(WSFA) - A bill headed to the Alabama House of Representatives ... is that we’re going to take opportunity away from Black folks,” said Senator Rodger Smitherman, D-Jefferson County.

Democrats brought up the measure again to highlight Republican opposition to abortion rights and make the case to voters that ...