In more than two dozen interviews with CNN in recent days, members of Congress, top Democratic donors, Biden allies and others close to the vice presidential vetting process said California Rep. Karen Bass, the 66-year-old chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, has gained real traction in the

The father of Janari Andre Ricks said the boy was going to get a game controller from a friend when he was shot multiple times around 6 p.m. Friday on the Near North Side. He was pronounced dead at Lurie Children's Hospital.

The television broadcast showed Isaac, who is Black, standing as players and coaches from both teams, as well as referees, took a knee during the playing of the National Anthem. The 22-year-old forward was also the only player seen not wearing a "Black Lives Matter" shirt.

Founded in 2017 by then high school sophomore, Amber Anderson, Black is Gold Organization will be holding their first Community Day: Popup Bookbag Shop on Sunday, August 2nd. Taking place

Black players were next to white players. Coaches from one team were next to their compatriots from the opposing side. Many locked arms with the man next to them, some shut their eyes tightly, a few including LeBron James briefly raising a fist into the air or pointing skyward. The NBA had

Former President Barack Obama called the Senate filibuster rule a “Jim Crow Relic” and said it should end, especially if that’s what’s needed to pass legislation restoring a key provision of the Voting Rights Act. According toThe Hill, Obama made the remarks during his