*Long before the United States became a nation, Black people helped build its foundation. Black men and women, some free and ...

Black Men Vote released a new poll on Wednesday, revealing an engagement gap among young Black men in key states ahead of the ...

Tennessee Republicans passed a new congressional map that divides the state’s last safe Democratic district and fractures the Black vote in Memphis. The vote occurred amidst chaotic protests from ...

Every election season in the United States revolves around a set of issues—health care, foreign affairs, the economy. In 1868, at the height of the Reconstruction, the pressing issue was black male ...

The court’s decision striking down Louisiana’s court-mandated congressional map has sent Democrats into theatrical fits of ...

We tend to Tik Tok-speed scroll through these decades of the nation’s timeline. We fast-forward like Dr. Who’s Time Machine through the years and years and years between the legal end of enslavement ...

Anna Alejo is CBS News Colorado's Executive Producer of Community Impact. She works with the news team to develop more grassroots relationships and original content at the neighborhood and local ...

Women's suffrage, but for whom? These 10 Black suffragists fought for the vote before—and long after—the 19th Amendment Open an American history textbook from the last 50 years to the women's suffrage ...

This article is part of She Resisted, an interactive experience celebrating the pioneering strategies of the women’s suffrage movement. Black women formed clubs to support their communities as early ...

We tend to Tik Tok-speed scroll or fast-forward like Dr. Who’s Time Machine through the years between the legal end of enslavement in the 1860s and the nascent days of the civil rights movement a ...

Black suffragists fought not only for the vote but also for the life and livelihood of all Black Americans, campaigning hard for anti-lynching legislation and opportunities for advancement after the ...