Malaika Jabali
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Stacey Abrams Did Her Job. Now It’s Time To Do Ours
As a woman — a Black woman, specifically — I have never had the luxury, or been foolish enough, to underestimate the role that racism...
What Happened In The Midterms? Key Takeaways From Election Night
The fate of Congressmembers, governors, ballot measures and more were all left in the hands of voters in this year’s midterm elections. Despite predictions that...
Stacey Abrams Defeated In Georgia Governor Race
Stacey Abrams’ second shot at making history and becoming Georgia’s first Black governor and the first Black woman to serve as governor in the U.S. has...
It’s Election Day! What To Know Before You Go
After all the ads, texts, and news coverage, Election Day is finally here. If you weren’t among the millions of people who cast a ballot...
Aunjanue Ellis Powerfully Reminds Us Of Our Ancestors’ Sacrifices To Vote In “Fannie”
Fannie Lou Hamer may be best known for saying “I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired,” while fighting for Black Mississippians’ voting rights...
Gen Z Voters Favor Black Lives Matter Over Democrats In Congress
With rent, groceries, and other basic goods being too d*mn high, young voters of color have major concerns about the economy. But ahead of the...
In A Divisive World, Three Generations Of Black Men In This Family Bond Over Running
When Kenny Lloyd signed up to run the 2022 New York City Marathon, he wanted to use running to connect with both his father and...
What Do Black People Stand To Lose (And Gain) In The Midterms?
We hear the same thing every election cycle: “this is the most important election of our lives!” Black people have every reason to feel skeptical...
Teresa Caldwell, Bow Wows Mom, Gets Candid About Surviving Domestic Violence
Teresa Caldwell can call herself a domestic violence survivor—and an author—helping other women overcome emotional and physical abuse. Caldwell re-released her book I Once Was...
From Obama To Omeretta, Here’s How Georgia Is Rallying Its Voters
Former President Barack Obama is making several stops around the country to rally voters for the midterm elections, including an appearance with Stacey Abrams and...