Public Figures

By attacking public defenders, Republican Senators at Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearing are attacking the guidance and supervision of the administrative oversight provided by the United States Courts.

On International Women's Day, We Want To Spotlight 8 Black Women Who Have Made History In 2022! Of course, we're only a quarter through the year so we have no doubt there will be many more doing the same...

Harris reaffirmed the administration's commitment to full securing the right to vote and protecting access to democracy.

Entertainment News

A biopic about the life and legacy of Afeni Shakur is in the works.

The first Black woman to host her own TV program was a Julliard-trained pianist. Her name was Hazel Scott. To celebrate her legacy and her 101st birthday, join the March On Washington Film Festival this month for a special screening of A Celebration of Hazel Scott: Activism through Music and Art.

Books

A Texas mother wants to ban Michelle Obama: Political Icon, a biography of the former first lady written by Heather E. Schwartz, according to a list of 50 books Texas parents want banned from school libraries.

Beyond being a Black woman, civil rights groups say, Biden's nominee needs to value racial equity and not be influenced by politics in order to help bring balance to the Supreme Court.

"Mayor Ward was a valued and trusted leader and a fierce advocate for all the people of Hyattsville," the city of Hyattsville shared in a statement.

In a podcast that aired on Tuesday, Officer Eugene Goodman of the Capitol Police spoke out publicly for the first time regarding his actions which led to the protection of several U.S. senators and Vice President Mike Pence from domestic terrorists during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, 2021.

President Joe Biden responded to a question from a reporter at the end of a press session at the White House on Monday with a bit of sarcasm and frustration, calling him a “stupid son of a b—-h” believing the microphone was off.