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Franklin Foer: Winning was the easy part That night, a few miles away in Pittsburgh, as the crowd was waiting for Lady Gaga to perform at a drive-in rally in the Heinz Field parking lot, I noticed the locked-in, hopeful look on the face of Morgan Overton, a 26-year-old Black …

Mike Will Made-It has released the video to a new collaboration with YoungBoy Never Broke Again and Nicki Minaj called “What’s That Speed Bout?!” The song is set to appear on Mike WiLL’s forthcoming project MICHAEL that’s set to come out in 2021.  In the science fiction-inspired video, Mike Will …

Joe Biden has been projected as the winner of the 2020 presidential election, meaning the days of  Donald Trump as president are coming to an end. Kamala Harris has made history as the first African American woman elected to become the nation’s vice president. Biden won a bevy of states …

Screenshot: MSNBC Twenty-nine presidents ago, America kicked the state of Georgia out of the United States for killing Black elected officials and the Black voters who put them in office. Ten presidents ago, this country was still killing Black voters. This morning, an entire country sat in suspended animation waiting …

Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. BRIAN SNYDER / REUTERS The election of Joe Biden marks the end of one process and …

Ja’Ron Smith is announcing that he’s departing his role as a senior aide to President Donald Trump. The highest-ranking Black official in the White House who worked with Jared Kushner, released a statement on Twitter Friday (November 6) explaining his decision, which he calls “bittersweet.” “When joining the Trump Administration, …

Martin Folsom, an 18-year old high school senior student from Florida, is graduating as valedictorian of his class despite the challenges of being homeless over the years. “It’s been a rocky road, a lot of hardships. But seeing myself now about to graduate, about to go to college — it …

Photo: Ethan Miller (Getty Images) Prior to the presidential election, NBA players were extremely vocal in stressing the importance of American citizens exercising their right to vote. But of all the players in the league, there’s probably no one who’s been more committed to that goal than Lakers superstar LeBron …

Former Vice President Joe Biden gave an update to the nation during the late evening on Friday, Nov. 6 providing a status report on the counting of votes and when we can finally put an end to the 2020 presidential election. As of right now, the date is mostly in …

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger told reporters Friday afternoon the state is likely to conduct a recount of votes due to a razor-thin margin between President DonaldTrump and Joe Biden. “The focus for our office and for the county elections officials for now remains on making sure that every …