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Election Day 2026: What To Know Before You Head To The Polls

A checklist outlining what voters need to know before Election Day 2026, including how to verify voter registration, find polling locations, review state-specific ID requirements, prepare for their ballots and get help if they encounter problems at the polls.

NAACP Files Emergency Lawsuit To Block Federal Agents At Polls

The NAACP has filed an emergency request asking a federal judge to block the DOJ from deploying federal law enforcement personnel as election monitors, warning their presence could intimidate voters, particularly Black Americans.

‘Complete Betrayal’: Black Leaders Accuse Haley Stevens Of Using Black Church As A ‘Prop’

Black Democratic leaders are criticizing Rep. Haley Stevens after she endorsed Republican Mike Rogers and appeared with him at a Detroit Black church, accusing her of using Black voters as political props.

ICE Agent Who Struck Migrant With Vehicle Indicted By Texas Grand Jury

A Harris County grand jury has indicted 33-year-old Mario Alberto Morales, the ICE agent accused of striking 48-year-old construction worker Miguel Parra-Hernandez with his vehicle.

Black Georgians, especially young Black Georgians, voting in record numbers

Early Voting has surged among Black Georgians, spanning age, gender, and region Senator Jon Ossoff is heading into Election Day with overwhelming strength following the...

Keisha Lance Bottoms Brings ‘Georgia’s Voice, Georgia’s Vote’ Tour to Dalton, Crawfordville, Athens & Augusta

Today, Nov. 2, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms will continue her five-day “Georgia’s Voice, Georgia’s Vote” tour with stops in Dalton, Athens, and...

Sen. Ossoff Energizes Volunteers in Warner Robins, Campaigns with Sen. Reverend Warnock in Douglassville

Douglasville, Ga. — Two days before Election Day, Senator Jon Ossoff was joined by Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock in addressing volunteers before sending them...

A new chapter in Black medical education: Xavier University

By Jennifer Porter Gore HBCUs trained half of America’s Black doctors. Now there’s a fifth HBCU medical school. Xavier University in New Orleans has taken a...

New Music Mondays: 2 Chainz, Kirk Franklin, Mariah Carey And More

A jet-setting single by 2 Chainz, inspirational new LP by Kirk Franklin and an anniversary release from Mariah Carey make this week's roundup.

From the Pulpit to the Polls: Tré Murphy’s Mission for Justice

By Rev. Dorothy Boulware From preaching as a teenager to organizing for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Tré Murphy has built a career connecting faith...

Trump admin tries to stop reparations payout for Black people

The Trump administration is trying to stop Evanston, Illinois' reparations program for Black residents, but city leaders say they plan to continue paying people who qualified for the...

Trump Targets Minority Business Programs In $810 Million Funding Cut

President Donald Trump is seeking to cancel $810 million in federal funding, including money for minority-owned businesses and organizations serving communities of color. The White...
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