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Election 2018·Elections·Off-campus·Politics

Jim Crow-Era Legislation Reversed In Louisiana, Some Say More To Be Done

November 7, 2018

by Mark Beckford

Tuesday’s midterm elections ended what is described as “Jim Crow’s last stand” in Louisiana. Constitutional Amendment…

Election 2018·Elections·National·News·Off-campus·Politics

Florida Democrats Suffer Tough Loss in 2018 Midterm Elections

November 7, 2018

by Mark Beckford

TALLAHASSEE, Fl.- After a historical and hotly contested gubernatorial race characterized by allegations of racism, corporate…

Campus·Election 2018·News·Politics

Voter Apathy Affects D.C. Midterm Elections for Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners

November 6, 2018

by Jacinth Jones

Jacinth Jones Howard University News Service Roughly two-thirds of Washington D.C.’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) seats…

Election 2018·Elections·News·Off-campus·Politics

Some See A Double Standard in the Abuse Allegations Against Minn. Rep. Keith Ellison

November 6, 2018

by Mark Beckford

As the election cycle winds down, so to has drama in the race to be Minnesota’s…

Elections·Politics·State & Local·Ward 1

A Community Divided When Their Vote Matters Most

November 5, 2018

by Jennifer Thomas

Midterm elections will determine who will represent voters across the United States. The elections will also…

Election 2018·Elections·News·Off-campus

Georgia Democrats’ ‘Get Out the Vote’ Movement Recruits Voters Days Leading Up To Election

November 5, 2018

by Mark Beckford

STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. – On a sunny Saturday morning, a Georgia Democrat field office is filled with…

News·Off-campus·Race

Tulsa Still Seeking Closure 97 Years After Race Riots

November 2, 2018

by Mark Beckford

Tulsa, Oklahoma may not have the same resonance as Selma, Alabama, when the talk turns to…

Campus·News·NewsVision Newscast·Off-campus

Howard University President Wayne Frederick Speaks on the State of the University

October 30, 2018

by Jennifer Thomas

Howard University President Wayne Frederick held his annual “State of the University” address to alumni,…

Alumni·Homecoming·LGBTQ·News·NewsVision Newscast·Video

Howard University Celebrates Inclusion and Scholarship at LGBTA Renaissance Reception

October 29, 2018

by Bria Patterson

Howard University hosted several events for the community to enjoy during its 2018 “Euphoria” Homecoming celebration.…

Books·Elections·Homecoming·Politics

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics: Donna Brazile Discusses New Book

October 29, 2018

by Evan Brooks

Veteran political strategist Donna Brazile has had a front row seat in political history. The…

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