For Black Women, Adrienne Adams Is More Than Just Another Candidate
The New York City Council speaker, who officially launched her mayoral campaign on Saturday, would be the first woman to lead ...
NYC Speaker Adrienne Adams’ call for ‘unity’ speech to boost mayoral bid slammed as DEI-driven and ‘divisive’
NYC Council Speaker and mayoral candidate Adrienne Adams preached about her desire to “unite people, despite our differences” ...
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Adrienne Adams Says She ‘Cannot Sit Back and Do Nothing’
On her first day as a candidate for mayor, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams signaled she’s not necessarily going to play ...
Adrienne Adams, the N.Y.C. Council Speaker, Enters Mayor’s Race
Ms. Adams, the New York City Council speaker, is trying to position herself as a principled alternative to former Gov. Andrew ...
Top Black Journalists, Activists, And Elected Officials Assemble for Inaugural State Of The People
A number of Congress members like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have said they won't be attending Trump's State of the Union ...
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NYC Speaker Adrienne Adams confirms Mayoral candidacy
Other prominent candidates in the race to unseat Mayor Adams include former Governor Andrew Cuomo, Comptroller Brad Lander, ...
"N-word bucks" used in Elk Grove middle school teacher's lesson
An investigation is underway in Elk Grove after a middle school teacher shared materials that included "N-word bucks" on a ...
Congressional Black Caucus Lays Foundation For Movement Following Trump’s Joint Address
In the first couple hours of President Trump’s trade war, the Congressional Black Caucus emerges as a potential leader for ...
Robert Clark, Mississippi’s first Black lawmaker after Civil Rights era, dies at 96
Robert G. Clark, who was elected in 1967 as Mississippi's first Black lawmaker of the 20th century and rose to the ...
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NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams launches run for mayor
If elected, Adams would become the first Black ... speech as speaker earlier this week, Adams hinted at her discontent with the mayor. “The dignity and trust in government leadership has been ...