Moore made history history himself, as the state’s first Black governor and one of only six African American men to ever serve as governor of a state. (A Black woman has never been governor.) ...
Lt. Governor Garvin Gilchrist appeared at the Michigan Black Summit in Benton Harbor. During Q and A with the crowd, Gilchrist was asked when he planned on announcing his candidacy for the governor’s ...
The African American commission in my estimation has ... her efforts has come to a horrible juncture. I challenge the Governor and the accountability of other members of the commission to halt ...
But in the words of Virginia’s most prominent Black politician, Doug Wilder, the nation’s first elective African American governor and who, in 2004, became Richmond’s first popularly elected ...
Automated phone calls in Florida and Georgia have dragged an already toxic political campaign to new lows, targeting two candidates who could become the first African-American governors of those ...
HE ADDS. THE GOVERNOR APPOINTS EACH COMMISSIONER. I HAVE NEVER BEEN CONSULTED ON BOARD MEMBERSHIP OR AFRICAN AMERICAN MEMBERSHIP AS FAR AS THIS COMMISSION, AND SENATOR MCKINNEY HASN’T EITHER.