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Showing posts with label black politicians. Show all posts
Showing posts with label black politicians. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 13, 2024

BlackVotes.net Launches to Amplify Black Votes & Black Voices in Politics

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BlackVotes.net Founder Sharifah Hardie In a significant stride towards political empowerment and representation,  Sharifah Hardie  proudl...
Saturday, May 23, 2020

The Congressional Black Caucus Welcomes Rep. Kweisi Mfume back to Congress

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The Congressional Black Caucus released the following release welcoming Kweisi Mfume back to congress: Recently, Kweisi Mfume was sworn ...
Sunday, November 11, 2018

HBCU graduate Mandela Barnes wins Lieutenant Governor seat in Wisconsin

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An Alabama A&M University graduate was elected to the Lieutenant Governor seat in Wisconsin Tuesday night. Democrat Mandela Barnes...
Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Barbara Lee announces bid for Democratic Caucus chair

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The California congresswoman could become the first African-American woman to hold a leadership spot in either major political party. ...
Saturday, June 03, 2017

Georgia Democrat aims to be nation’s first female African-American governor

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Stacey Abrams, a Georgia politician who embodies what many progressives argue is the future of the Democratic Party, is set to began wha...
Wednesday, June 08, 2016

Kamala Harris, Loretta Sanchez advance in U.S. Senate race

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California’s first open U.S. Senate seat in nearly a quarter-century will remain in Democratic hands, as Kamala Harris and Loretta Sanch...

NJ Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman wins Democratic Primary

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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D) easily defeated college professor Alexander Kucsma of Somerset in the NJ congressional Democratic Primar...
Thursday, March 24, 2016

House ethics panel opens probe into Fla. Rep. Corrine Brown

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The House Ethics Committee has officially opened an investigation into Florida Democrat Corrine Brown over a number of allegations, inc...
Monday, February 15, 2016

Joseph Hayne Rainey: First African American to serve in the United States House of Representatives

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Joseph Hayne Rainey (June 21, 1832 – August 1, 1887) was an American politician. He was the first African American to serve in the Unite...
Sunday, February 08, 2015

Carl Heastie: First African American Assembly Speaker in New York.

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Feb. 4, New York Assemblyman Carl Heastie of the Bronx became the first African-American Assembly speaker in the state’s history. Whi...