After 35 years representing the District of Columbia, Eleanor Holmes Norton will retire next year, closing a historic chapter as the “Dean” of the Congressional Black...
The Honorable Florine R. Clarke, a trailblazing civic leader and the first African American woman to serve on the Chesapeake City Council, has passed at 96,...
Stephen A. Smith turned his fire on Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett — not for taking on white power, but for daring to raise her Black voice....
On July 21, 2024, over 44,000 Black women united on a Zoom call to support Kamala Harris’ historic presidential bid, raising $1.5 million in just hours...
Angela Alsobrooks, a trailblazing leader from Maryland, has made history as the state's first Black U.S. Senator. Her career reflects a lifelong commitment to justice and...
In the wake of Kamala Harris' loss, politically active Black women are prioritizing mental health and selective activism. #BlackWomenLead #KamalaHarris #SelfCareForActivists #WomensMarch #ElectoralPolitics #BlackVotersMatter #MentalHealthMatters
Black women achieve historic wins in U.S. Congress, doubling their Senate representation and breaking barriers in diversity with groundbreaking leadership. #BlackWomenInPolitics #HistoricElections #RepresentationMatters #DiversityInCongress #AngelaAlsobrooks #LisaBluntRochester...
Dr. Wilmer J. Leon reflects on why Kamala Harris' presidential campaign failed in 2024, offering a critical analysis of the Democratic Party’s strategy, internal contradictions, and...
With only days left until Election Day, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are neck-and-neck in one of the most closely watched races in history. As over...
The city of Portsmouth honored State Senator L. Louise Lucas by renaming a street near the casino she championed. A ceremony on September 28 celebrated her...
The Digital Download is a weekly column dedicated to exploring the power, promise, and impact of technology in our everyday lives, written by Delegate Cliff Hayes, an experienced technology leader and public servant.
The column aims to educate, inform, and empower readers with insight into how digital tools, innovations, and trends are shaping our communities, policies, and futures.
From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to broadband access and smart devices, Digital Download breaks down complex tech topics in an accessible way for all.
