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Source: General / Radio One Sad news to share: Chauncy Glover, former anchor for Houston’s ABC13 News, has passed away. He was 39 years old. Glover’s passing was confirmed by his family and announced Tuesday (Nov. 5) by KCAL-CBS in Los Angeles. A cause of death has not been announced. A three-time Emmy Award winning journalist, Glover moved to Los Angeles in 2023 where he worked at KCAL as a […]

Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty Black women woke up this morning and relinquished a collective sigh. The realization set in, America hates Black women. The message is clear and yet, we still have to go to work like the world isn’t falling apart around us. Vice President Harris fought a tremendous fight and she deserves so much more. She carried the democratic party, on her back, in a power pantsuit […]

Source: CHRISTIAN MONTERROSA / Getty Donald Trump has, once again, been elected president, and the energy in America is, well, exactly what one would expect it to be. The white majority is celebrating while marginalized people are fearful. MORE: Don’t Blame Us: 2024 Election Exit Polling Among Black Voters Right on the heels of Trump’s projected win, a rumor is circulating on social media that white supremacist groups are planning […]

Angela Alsobrooks greets a woman as she arrives at The Grooming Lounge barbershop in Kettering, Maryland. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Angela Alsobrooks has made history by winning the Senate race to represent Maryland, becoming the state’s first Black woman to hold this position. The Associated Press projected Alsobrooks’ victory over former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican. CBCPAC Chairman Rep. Gregory Meeks congratulated the Prince George’s County County Executive. […]

Source: John Anderson / Getty Marylanders voted to protect reproductive rights in the state constitution Tuesday, according to a call by the Associated Press. Abortion is already currently legal in the state, however by approving the amendment, voters have made it extremely difficult for lawmakers in the future to pass a law that could limit reproductive care without violating the state constitution. RELATED: 2024 Maryland General Election Results “Today marks a […]

U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester speaks on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) In a landmark achievement, Lisa Blunt Rochester has been elected as Delaware’s first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Senate. This historic win not only marks a significant milestone for the state but also underscores her […]

Source: KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / Getty The votes are in, America! After a long and grueling fight from both political parties, some displaying more morality than others, the 2024 presidential race has officially come to an end with Donald Trump coming out in the end as your next President Of The United States Of America.   RELATED: Black Votes Matter – 2024 Election Night with Roland Martin Things got close in […]

Source: Lyft / Lyft Election day is officially here and some of your favorite restaurants and business are offering freebies & discounts! Krispy Kreme, Rideshare companies Lyft and Uber are offering discounted rides for voters, while Hertz has a car rental deal, should you need some temporary wheels to cast your vote. Check out some freebies and discounts below, Through Nov. 5, Edible customers can get a free treat when they stop […]

Source: Anadolu / Getty Election day is here! This year will be another one for the history books as Kamala Harris has high chances of becoming America’s first woman and woman of color President. As we’ve seen in past elections, there have been many women and Black women who have ran for president, Shirley Chisholm and Hilary Clinton, so this year could be when the this monumental step actually happens! […]