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Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., told fellow lawmakers on Wednesday she plans to run for U.S. Senate. (Jemal Countess/UPI/Shutterstock) A day after Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., announced that she is running for the U.S. Senate, her fellow California Democrat Rep. Barbara Lee reportedly told colleagues on Wednesday that she, too, will mount . . .
Comment on this story Comment Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) announced Tuesday she is running for U.S. Senate. In an email to her supporters, as well as a video posted to her social media accounts, Porter touted her background as a minivan-driving single mom of three better known for her use of the whiteboard in . […]
Ty Pinkins, the Army veteran and Delta advocate who fought against racist pay for Mississippi farm workers, announced Tuesday he will run against incumbent Sen. Roger Wicker for a seat in the U.S. Senate in 2024 as a Democrat. Formerly a lawyer with the Mississippi Center for Justice, Pinkins spent much of the last two […]
Charlene Mitchell, who became the first Black woman to run for U.S. president as a party nominee when she was selected for the Communist Party’s ticket in the 1968 election, died Dec. 14 at a nursing facility in Manhattan. She was 92. Her son Steven confirmed the death. No cause was given.
She lived her life as an activist, and now she rests in peace. Charlene Mitchell, the first Black woman to attempt U.S. presidency in the White House in 1968, has reportedly died at age 92. According to The New York Times, Mitchell died on Dec. 14 in a Manhattan nursing home, as per her son, Steven. […]
Dec 26 (Reuters) – Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has not filed to run for president in 2024, his adviser Devin O’Malley said on Twitter on Monday after purported statement of candidacy filings appeared on the Federal Election Commission website. The filings, appearing on a U.S. federal holiday, prompted some news outlets including Britain’s […]
Among Ms. Mitchell’s many successful campaigns was the acquittal of Joan Little, a North Carolina inmate accused of murdering a prison guard who had sexually assaulted her. She also lobbied on behalf of the Wilmington 10, a group of nine Black men and one woman, also in North Carolina, who were convicted of arson and […]
Among Ms. Mitchell’s many successful campaigns was the acquittal of Joan Little, a North Carolina inmate accused of murdering a prison guard who had sexually assaulted her. She also lobbied on behalf of the Wilmington 10, a group of nine Black men and one woman, also in North Carolina, who were convicted of arson and […]
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Ernst & Young’s global CEO Carmine Di Sibio and US chair Julie Boland will run the accounting giant’s advisory and assurance businesses, respectively, if the firm’s separation moves ahead next year as planned, the firm announced Wednesday. The selections are a key milestone as EY prepares to break in two, the firm said. “We are […]