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Morial, who was also the widow of New Orleans’ first Black mayor, Ernest N. “Dutch” Morial, and mother to former Mayor Marc H ...

Funeral services for a New Orleans activist and matriarch of one of the city's most iconic political families are scheduled for Monday at Xavier University.

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Denver police chief Ron Thomas is raising concerns about his department's ability to recruit more officers of color. Why it ...

One booted Black woman started her own Facebook group ... The day after the council meeting, then-Mayor Mike Pruitt left for ...

The campaign for mayor might come down to a first-ever runoff in December that could reflect Richmond's new diversity.

LDF attorneys referred to Stein’s firm as “LDF South,” said Rich Rosen, professor of law emeritus at the University of North ...

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By insisting on ending ShotSpotter in neighborhoods torn by gun violence, Mayor Brandon Johnson is rejecting the wishes of ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with three women, all Democrats, about Kamala Harris' historic candidacy and why they plan on voting for her.