Andrew Gillum just won the primary and is in the running to become the next governor of Florida. In the hours after his victory, his opponent Ron DeSantis made nasty and racially charged comments. He said voters shouldn’t “monkey this up” by choosing his African-American opponent. Huggy says, “governor Gillum sounds better than governor supremacist any […]
Good Morning Everybody! Today is election day in Florida. Now I know that many of you listening are not in Florida, but I have to break down why what happens there today matters for all of us. Florida is not only one of the most populated states in the nation, more African Americans call it […]
City council members in Charlottesville have elected their first African-American female mayor, Nikuyah Walker months after last year's violent neo-Nazi rally.
ATLANTA (AP) — Inside a classroom at a community college in Dallas, about two dozen women took turns sharing their names, hometowns and what they hoped would be their future titles. Congresswoman. State representative. County judge. It was part of a training held by EMILY’s List, an organization dedicated to electing women at all levels […]
BOLTON, Conn. (AP) — An election for the governing board of a small Connecticut town has been decided by a coin toss. The Journal-Inquirer reports that Republican Michael Eremita on Tuesday kept his seat on Bolton’s five-member Board of Selectmen with a coin-toss win over Democratic challenger Kim Miller. Both received 718 votes in last […]
Sweeping Democratic victories in Virginia and key gains in other 2017 state legislative races have lifted Democratic hopes of even bigger wins in next year’s midterm elections, as they seek a greater voice in how political districts will be redrawn for the decade to come. Democrats won the governors’ offices in Virginia and New Jersey […]
November 7, 2017, marked one year since President Donald Trump was elected to office. In that year, the country witnessed terrible events that garnered harsh interaction and commentary from the president. Rev. Al Sharpton believes the country saw a small victory in Democrats winning elections but that the fight still continues. “If people sustain this we can […]
11/8/17- Democrats did their thing last night and Huggy says Trump jumped off the bandwagon when Ed Gillespie lost and threw him under the bus with a tweet. To make it worse, Twitter now has 280 characters which means Donald Trump will be all over it! Huggy is not pleased with it at all! Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow […]
Atlanta’s Mayoral Race candidates are going head to head as they race towards the November 7, 2017, election race. On October 22, 2017, the city hosted a debate between candidates that got heated. Roland Martin talks with journalist Condace Pressley about it. Martin says that there hasn’t been a,”White mayor in Atlanta since 1973.” This can be […]
Mary-Pat Hector, a 19-year-old Spelman student, will become a part of history if she is elected to office in the state of Georgia.
Donald Trump‘s Presidential election victory is being called one of the most controversial campaigns and elections in history. Judging by the low hotel booking numbers in D.C. for his inauguration, the country’s next Commander in Chief may not be as well liked as he hoped. As they do every four years, the St. Regis hotel spent […]
