Politics

By Megan SaylesAFRO Staff Writermsayles@afro.com New York farmer David Haughton had hoped the end of the COVID-19 pandemic would bring relief from his revenue challenges....

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent There are moments in history when a single act of generosity reveals the moral decay of...

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent There are moments when a nation shows its soul. This is one of them. Across America, millions...

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Two months ago, famed civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump stood before a ballroom filled with the...

Selected high school students receive all-expenses-paid trip to Walt Disney World Resort for transformative mentorship program; Applications close October 31. (LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.) Oct....

By Fred Redmond   This Saturday marks one month of the federal government shutdown. Hundreds of thousands of federal workers—nearly 20% of whom are Black and...

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ appearance on CBS’s “Face the Nation” this week signaled a noticeable...

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent America is being strangled by its own government. Forty million people who depend on food stamps...

By Jada Ingleton The Washington Informer    October 25, 2025 Two suspects are in custody for a shooting near Howard University in Northwest D.C. that...

By April Ryan Today is an all-day board meeting for the Smithsonian Regents. Advocates and lawyers are advocating for this quarterly meeting to save over...