News & Analysis
Faith-informed reporting and analysis on the news that matters to Black Christian women.
The Word Sellout and the Price of Black Political Independence
Byron Donalds and John James could make history Nov. 3. Their campaigns show the backlash Black conservatives face from both directions.
Talarico voted against protecting parents who refuse to affirm a child’s gender identity
James Talarico voted in 2025 against a Texas law protecting parents who refuse to affirm a child’s gender identity. See his full record since 2019.
Poll: 8 in 10 Voters Want Change, Putting Republicans in Historically Risky Midterm Territory
Trump's approval among voters stands at 36%, a level where the president's party has historically lost dozens of House seats.
Byron Donalds Just Complicated a Longstanding Narrative About Race and Republicans
Byron Donalds just won Florida’s GOP primary for governor by 23 points, with Trump's full backing. Let’s explore his narrative-busting triumph.
Graham Platner, Sunny Hostin, and When Character Becomes Negotiable
Sunny Hostin said she'd hold her nose and vote for Graham Platner weeks before a rape allegation ended his campaign.
Black Does Not Equal Democrat. Stop Treating It Like a Crime.
Black voters are leaving the Democratic Party in growing numbers. The data is clear. So is the social price they pay for doing it.
5 Takeaways from the DNC's Long-Awaited 2024 Election Autopsy
he DNC finally released its 192-page 2024 election autopsy. Here are five key takeaways on Kamala Harris's campaign shortfalls, messaging failures, and what Republicans did right.
Redistricting Efforts Face Setbacks in South Carolina, Alabama
South Carolina lawmakers declined to advance a new congressional map while a federal court blocked Alabama’s proposed redistricting plan ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Zohran Mamdani Visits Greater Allen A.M.E. Church to Reconnect with Black NYC Voters
NYC mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani visits Greater Allen A.M.E. Church to rebuild ties with Black voters and gain key endorsements.
Jasmine Crockett Drops Bid for Oversight Committee Leadership Amid ‘Loud’ Style Concerns
Rep. Jasmine Crockett ends her bid to lead House Oversight Democrats, citing leadership resistance to her bold style. Robert Garcia wins the role.
Oprah Winfrey Denies Receiving $1 Million for Kamala Harris Campaign Event
Oprah Winfrey has refuted claims that she was personally paid $1 million for hosting a campaign event for Kamala Harris, stating she did not receive any personal fee.
The People have Spoken: Trump wins the White House
After an intensely divisive campaign, Donald Trump has secured victory in the U.S. presidential election.
Political Comedy Fallout: Trump Campaign Distances Itself from Comedian’s Offensive Puerto Rico Joke
A disrespectful joke has stirred debate on comedy's place in politics.
Kamala Harris Rallies Supporters in Michigan with Oprah's Help
Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in Michigan with Oprah Winfrey, aiming to energize supporters and reach a broader audience.
Kamala Harris's Black Woman Problem: Why Symbolism Alone Won't Secure Votes
Kamala Harris faces challenges with Black women voters who seek real change, not just symbolic wins.
Biden, 81, drops out of presidential race
President Biden ends his reelection campaign, leaving Vice President Kamala Harris to potentially lead the ticket.
Pioneering Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Advocate for Justice, Dies at 74
U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee dies of pancreatic cancer at 74. Remembering her legacy in justice and advocacy.
Shooting at Trump rally being investigated as assassination attempt
Assassination attempt at Trump rally in Butler, PA leaves two dead. Trump safe, authorities investigate incident.
Biden Says Only The ‘Lord Almighty’ Could Convince Him To Step Aside
Biden firmly resists calls to withdraw, urges unity in defeating Trump as Democrats face critical decision.

