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The Democratic National Committee is delaying its presidential nominating convention until the week of Aug. 17 after prospective nominee Joe Biden said he didn’t think it would be possible to hold it in mid-July because of the coronavirus pandemic. Convention CEO Joe Solmonese confirmed the decision in a statement Thursday. “In our current climate of uncertainty, […]

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The first Democratic presidential debates will take place June 26 and 27 in Miami. The Democratic National Committee confirmed the plans first disclosed by NBC News, which will broadcast the two-night event along with MSNBC and Telemundo. DNC Chairman Tom Perez already had announced that the debates in June and July would take place over […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News says it has hired former Democratic National Committee chief Donna Brazile as a political commentator. Brazile had been let go from a similar role at CNN in 2016 after it was revealed that she had shared material about topics that would be addressed at a Democratic forum with Hillary […]

Roland Martin talks to Tom Perez, Chair of the Democratic National Committee, about the steps that went into reaching African-Americans during Doug Jones‘ campaign and their plans for building on their victory. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign Up For Our Newsletter!

Rep. Keith Ellison can’t catch a break. Ellison, a Democrat from Minnesota, is running for chair of the Democratic National Committee. He is also the first Muslim to be elected to Congress. Stung by Hillary Clinton’s defeat in the presidential election, Democrats are pondering the future and searching for a new leader and Ellison, for […]

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Snoop Dogg will show his support for Hillary Clinton this month in connection with the Democratic Party convention later this month. The rapper will headline a “convention unity party” in Philadelphia on July 28, one day after Clinton is expected to accept the presidential nomination. Three political action committees that spend on behalf of Democratic […]