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Would Nationalized Midterm Elections Resonate More with Black Voters?

(CBS) – The White House disputes a New York Times cover story Monday that President Obama’s political team is considering nationalizing the midterm elections, a strategy that political analysts say...

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Vote or Die! Not Really, But You Should Vote Anyway

Here's why your voice needs to be heard.

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Are Black Chicagoans Required to Vote for Carol Moseley Braun?

(Chicago Now) — As the calendar turned to 2011, Danny Davis turned the calendar back to 1983. When he dropped out of the race for mayor, preferring a candidate to unify black voters, he said: “I want...

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The Street Report: Will Black Voters Be As Inspired in 2012?

The stakes were high in 2008 when voters hit the polls. For African-Americans especially, it was a historic chance to vote in the the first Black president. And of course, we know that history was...

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National Push for Voter ID Disenfranchises Voters

Quietly, and with little fanfare, Republican governors and state legislatures – and some Democrats – are leading the charge to manipulate the vote.

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Black Voter Suppression Case Gets Underway

(Washington Post) — When campaign aides to former Maryland Republican governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. were indicted last month on charges that they sought to suppress black voter turnout last year, the...

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Could Black Unemployment Block Obama’s Reelection?

(Politic365) — Last week the Department of Labor confirmed that the African American community continues to be among the hardest hit by the economic recessions, with an estimated 16.2 percent of blacks...

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Redistricting Leaves Black Californians Reeling

(New American Media) — California’s new process for redrawing political maps has taken a turn for the chaotic, with the Los Angeles area emerging as a key battleground as communities of color and...

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NAACP Suit: Fayette County Disenfranchising Blacks

(AJC) — The Georgia and Fayette County chapters of the NAACP have joined 11 Fayette County voters in a lawsuit against the county’s board of commissioners and board of education, alleging that its...

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Republicans Are Reaching Out To African Americans. Will It Drum Up Votes?

The GOP is trying to reach black voters. The question is whether they're going to be successful.

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African-American Voters Hold Spitzer And Weiner Down Despite Scandal

Perceptions about the media play a role in how African Americans view these political candidates.The post African-American Voters Hold Spitzer And Weiner Down Despite Scandal appeared first on...

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Taking It To The Polls! Organizations Gear Up To Get Out The Vote

Midterm elections are tomorrow. So get your vote on! The post Taking It To The Polls! Organizations Gear Up To Get Out The Vote appeared first on MadameNoire.

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2.2 Million Black Americans Can’t Vote

America's political landscape would be a lot different if everyone could vote The post 2.2 Million Black Americans Can’t Vote appeared first on MadameNoire.

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Cardi B Urges Millennials To Vote At The Global Citizen Festival

NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 29: Cardi B performs onstage during the 2018 Global Citizen Festival: Be The Generation in Central Park on September 29, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty...

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Would Nationalized Midterm Elections Resonate More with Black Voters?

(CBS) — The White House disputes a New York Times cover story Monday that President Obama’s political team is considering nationalizing the midterm elections, a strategy that political analysts say...

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Vote or Die! Not Really, But You Should Vote Anyway

When people try to convince others to vote, especially young black people, the rationale is always the same. “People have died for the right to vote. You owe it to them to exercise that right.” That...

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